Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > For this test to be meaningful, the cameras should be weighed with > > equivalent "standard" lenses, which means weigh the M with a Summicron > > 50, not a 135... > > What's important is the weight of the kit as you use it, not necessarily > that everyone uses the same things. As long as the information about what > bits you've weighed are supplied, we know what the comparison is. If > enough people supply weights with enough different configurations, we get > a very good overall picture for comparison. > > I didn't weigh the FE2 with MD-12 or the F3/T with MD-12 because my > kitchen scale won't go that high... and I don't so much carry them as hire > a mule to pack them. ;) > > Godfrey Thanks! My Kitchen scale is a Soehnle, made in west germany. looks like it was made by Krups(arms of) or Braun(Eva) coffee pots. Its white and it goes to 2kg. Mark Rabiner