Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alex Hurst wrote: > > Patrick wrote: > >In keeping with my usual practice (I use body color as a quick reminder > >of what film is in which camera when I'm out making photographs), since > >I already have a silver chrome SL, I thought of getting a black SL. > >They show up often enough in photographs in back issues of Leica > >Fotografie. > > Alternatively why don't you 'colour code' your chrome bodies with the > adhesive dots used on slide mounts? You just need three colours for b/w, > chrome and colour neg. Film speed, of course is already set on the > camera........ > > Much cheaper than paying a premium for a black body. That's a very rational approach, Alex! But if I were rational about these things, I wouldn't have an SL at all, given that I have a perfectly good R6 and R6.2...