Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]dominique (and others): sorry! oh god! i did'nt count my fingers correctly in my reply to this topic - take care!!!!!!! i wanted to write about the "thumb and the indication finger" for focusing lenses without focusing-fork. and did NOT mean the "indication and middle finger" - please don't try to operate like this, it is very, very uncomfortable and also for me not "as usual"...:-) my middle finger actually rests on the front of the camera for a little additional support. fingers nr. 4 and 5 stroke the RW-lever in this occasion. maybe it's to late for me after a trouble-full working day to give clever suggestions in foreign languages... i swear improvement!. take it easy, thomas - ---Dominique PELLISSIER wrote: > > I have never tried the TA rapid winder because it is impossible to find it > in my town, and even in my country (France). > I see in my head 2 drawbacks that the Leica winder M has not. Firstly, it > is impossible to correct the focus between 2 shots since the left hand is > not free. Secondly, I wonder whether the rapid winder does not disturb the > usual grip of the left hand with a unpleasant result :a shake which could > alter the sharpness, especially with low speeds (1/30). > I hope I'm wrong. > > Dominique Pellissier > == thomas böhm brennbichl 22 a-6460 imst, tirol, austria private: toboehm@yahoo.com office: tt.landeck@tirol.com _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com