Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> << Konica Hexar RF (released in Dec) > > Exposure: aperture-priority AE and manual > Viewfinder: magnification, 0.6; >> > > With a finder magnification of 0.6 (same as the Leica CL) > unless this camera > has an initial baselength of at least 83mm or some newfangled form of > electronic focusing device, users of the fast or longer > lenses aren't going > to be overwhelmingly won over from the M6. Judging by the > lengths and speeds > of the Japanese lenses so far, this camera seems more like > the Contax G (with > its focus limitations) than the M6. > > DT EXCEPT - If I understand this information, this camera should take the Leica lenses...which means that if any M users want it, there will be a "modern" electronic body with which to use the M lenses in addition to the M...