Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds like you know what you want -- go for it! You'll like it. The quietness and the simplicity (and independence from batteries) are what impressed me -- the legendary sharpness of the lenses was a bonus. It sounds like you're comfortable with estimating exposure. You'll be just fine with practice (color transparency films are rather less forgiving than negative films, I think, and for those you may wish to get a meter -- but cross that bridge when you come to it). A U S T I N . >I am interested in getting a Leica. I have never owned or used one. > >I just want to get a basic body something like an M4 and a 35mm lens. I >don't see myself needing any other lens maybe other than maybe a 90mm. > >Any suggestions? >