Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 update
From: "Art Searle" <w2nra@erols.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 1998 17:46:40 -0500

PHILBROOKJ wrote:
>       [snip]   I don`t
>know but I would hazard to guess that 1/4000 is only available with
electronic
>timing. Electronics would never be tolerated by M6ers.(at least this is
>Leica`s perception).

My Nikon FM2T has 1/4000th and is completely mechanical.  However I have
heard there is quit an error factor in this camera's mechanical shutter.

Art

Art Searle, W2NRA, w2nra@erols.com, Lake Grove, Long Island, NY, USA
20 miles east of Nikon USA, 70 miles east of Leica USA