Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]D Khong wrote: > > At 03:14 PM 3/1/98 -0500, you wrote: > >Dear fellow Luggers; > > > >I went to my local camera shop today and was shown a FAX stating from Leica > >announcing a new M6 with .85 magnification viewfinder and no 28mm frame > >lines. List price is $2495, with no rebate mentioned. > > > >Alan > > > > Is there an advantage either for the user or for photographic purposes in > this particular design? > > Dan K. Dan, Try an M3 and you will see. The almost life-size image in the viewfinder is a joy to work with. And with long lenses the focusing accuracy is also much improved. I assume, if this is more than just another rumor, that this will be similar to the M6J which Leica charged an arm and a leg for. Carl S.