Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>From: c.blaue@bmsg.de >Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 09:01:18 +0200 >Subject: [Leica] Tom Shea's comparison M6 vs. G2 > >Tom, >I just visited your great site at >http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/photo/index.html. It contains really lots of >information as well as impressive pictures.=20 > >You have done a good comparison of the M6 and Contax G2. However, one th= ing >irritates me: You state, that the shutter of the M6 might be off by 1/3 = (or >even more?). I never expierienced this myself, though I do lots of slide= s. All >tests I have seen show the Leica shutter as ultra precise, with a deviation of >less than 10%. Since I have no other sources of information than my own >expierience, the LUG, and test reports I would like to know if you have = these >problems regularly? > >Best wishes >christoph > M6 n=B0 1666706, control of the shutter speed with a spectron: nominal speed (measured speed) : 1000(952),500(483),250(236), 125(124),60(65),flash (53),30(32),15(16),8(8.7),4(4.4),2(2.3),1(1.02). Dominique Pellissier