Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Francesco, You have aptly summarized what all LUGers love about the M system. It is about photography at its most fundamental and creative level with the world's best optics. Great post. Grazie tanto! Paul T. Collura > I accept that the M6 is quite primitive in design, and I am > learning to live with it and LOVE it for the images it produces. > In fact, I have learned MORE about the mechanics and technical > aspects of photography in the short time I have been using Leica > that I would have learned by now if I had still been using the F5. > A camera like that lets one get lazy and photography becomes > robotic. Sure, the camera will never decide composition for us, > but I feel so much more satisfaction when I see a good photo I > > made with the M6 because I know I had to think and analyze the > situation MYSELF to create that image. > > Francesco