Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]what does NYAAH mean? - ----- Original Message ----- From: "rlb" <rlb@triad.rr.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] The Guru Has Spoken, NYAAH! > I think I over-reacted in getting rid of the previous ones that I owned. At > the time I had so many things going on in my photography that I didn't exert > enough patience in learning how to focus and use the camera properly. I > have just completed my first roll with it and I am quite optimistic that all > of the bad practices that I did when I had one before I have been fixed. > One of the features that I particularly like about it is that you can't use > the meter with the lens caps on.....duh! > > I got the chrome M6, 24mm F2.8 ashperic which is a real beauty, a 35mm F2.0 > ashpheric and the 50mm F2.0 Summicron. All of the lenses are in chrome to > match the camera. I didn't realize how much heavier the chrome lenses are > than the black ones. Several ounces, by the way. Feels like dead weight. > Should have some immeasurable positive affect on stability/shake! > > Bill traded in a chrome M6 last week that I think I am going to get too. > The question is does it make sense to get it or a 90mm F2.8/Chrome. Used > chrome bodies are not found very often. > > Bob > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 6:36 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] The Guru Has Spoken, NYAAH! > > > > Brian! > > Hear! Hear! About time you weighed in! > > Also- to be on topic.... How do you like the M6? After hearing all the > > folderol I managed to score one myself! > > As 'Eric Cartman' would say- "I don't know what it is, but is SURE SOUNDS > > SWEET!" > > Now I know what all the fuss is about! > > Dan ( The Scales Have Fallen from My Eyes) Post > > >