Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Devils advocate
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:36:49 +0200

Frank,

I do not think you are atypical among us M users. I feel exactly the same way,
and judging from my reading of LUG messages during the past 1 1/2 year, so do
many other LUGgers. We are, however, atypical among the general camera-buying
population. But that's OK.

Nathan

Frank Dernie wrote:

> Perhaps I am atypical but:
>
> I have no need for:
> motor drive
> flash sync (at any speed!)
> differing load system - I would consider an opening back a retrogade step
> personally.
>
> I am indifferent about:
> auto exposure, of any type.
> Higher shutter speeds. Here in the UK using a maximum of 100 ASA I don't
> need 1000th never mind faster.
> Autofocus.

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Nathan Wajsman
Overijse, Belgium

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