Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Shutter accuracy?
From: m037iu00@cwcom.net
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 06:36:25 +0100

Bill,
You don't think that the raising of the hieght of the current TTL Ms is what might
be the enabling of the fitting of the future(?) electronic shutter? Remember the
previous, mid 80s, prototype only required another millimetre or two on the top
plate...
Just a thought...

jem

LEICAMAN56@aol.com wrote:

> Tom,
>
> This one had crossed my mind as well.  In fact, in the months of rumors
> before last Photokina, I was convinced this was exactly what Leica would come
> out with.
>
>  supposedly, a vertically travelling shutter wouldn't fit in
> the classic M body.
>
> Bill Rosauer