Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Interesting Leica news
From: Mickey Rosenthal <michelr@inter.net.il>
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 23:03:58 +0200

In my opinion the Rollei TLR cameras are much more quite then my Leica M4,
which is rather quite in itself.
Mickey Rosenthal

Rich Lahrson wrote:

> > You know how Leica M cameras are renowned for being quiet?
>
> Hi Martin!
>
>      Remember those 'Modern Photography' tests that had the number given
> for dB level of the sound for the shutter?  I doubt if any tests in the
> photography press give full information on this as most people would
> only be confused by it, at least I would.  Face it, we LOVE that
> Leica sound!  Or what?
>
>      Is the Rollei TLR quieter than Leica M camera?  Let's see the
> evidence!  There both real quite, betting out 35 and roll film single
> lens reflexes.
>
>                                 Cheers,
>
>                                                 Rich Lahrson
>                                                 tripspud@wenet.net