Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New M-6 Version - now official
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 12:23:21 -0400

Maybe 'more comfort' means nothing more than a builtin hand-grip?

Dan C.

At 09:29 AM 03-06-99 -0700, you wrote:
>>Christer Almqvist wrote:
>>>
>>> 3. For next year's Photokina there will be a new version of the M6
>>> 'with more comfort', but the old version will be continued.
>>>
>>
>>What does 'more comfort' mean?  $1000 off the price, that would at least
>>reduce some of the pain... ;-)
>>
>>M.
>
>martin,
>
>what it may mean is that, in addition to ttl flash capabilities, the new
>camera will feature other technological 'niceties' of the 'auto' variety:
>auto film rewinding, perhaps even autofocus and/or exposure. on a positive
>note, this will make all previous m6s more collectible still, whether they
>be pandas, antelopes, or what-have-you.
>
>guy
>
>