Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The new Konica hexar RF; take a look
From: Xavier Logean <xavier.logean@epfl.ch>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 14:27:21 +0200
 
Chandos Michael Brown wrote:

> Wow,  thanks for the pointer.  Am I correct in reading that it synchs "up
> to" 1/125?

synchro flash 1/125, shutter speed B + 16s -> 1/4000s.

> Silent mode,

*NO* silent mode, the motor is very noisy.

> auto wind to 2.5 frames per sec.  Same framelines
> as the M6.  Lenses *are* compatible though Konica calls the mount
> "proprietary."
>
> Downside: again, if I read correctly--dead batteries=dead camera.
>

yes


Xavier