Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:43 PM 1/31/98 EST, Tom Shea wrote: >Every commentator I have read notes that the chrome finish on the M6 is not as >good as the M6. A couple of years ago Popular Photography did a feature on >the M6. They noted that while the M6 quality is high, it is not as good as >the M2, M3 or M4. The engraving is not as good. The finish of the internal >gears is not as good. I have not heard anyone who disputes this. Leica makes >excellent cameras, but they are not alone. Others have standards that are >just as high. Wow! Once again, when the going gets tough, the tough fall back on POP as if the folks there knew what they were speaking of. Pray, check the Archives: this review was discussed in detail some years back. It's a miserable review poorly conducted. I would appreciate your citing a single "commentator" who feels the "the chrome finish on the M6 is not as good as the M6", whatever that tautologic statement is intended to mean. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!