Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Last minute advice
From: Henry Ambrose <digphoto@nashville.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 15:29:18 -0600

> Matthews Brian wrote:

> If I had it to do again I would have saved the $$ and passed on the Leica
> purchases. I find I use my F4 and H-blad systems much more. Reason? The
>rangerfinder-viewfinder of the Leica is cluttered, no DOF preview,and AF is
>something I use a lot. While the Leica is a precision instrument to be
>admired, it stays in the cabinet most of the time. And while the Leica
>prints are considerably more detailed, I get better content with the F4
>because it frees me to concentrate.

Huh!

I bought my M6 because it makes me think.  (and for the glass)

The content is already there.

And I sold the stuff that just sat in the cabinet. Somewhat liberating.

Different strokesŠ

:)

Henry




Consciousness - that annoying time between naps.