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

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Interesting Leica news
From: "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 21:42:55 -0800

At 8:31 PM -0400 4/2/00, Austin Franklin wrote:
>A Minox is probably even quieter ;-)
>
>----------
>
>> I agree that Rollei TLRs are quieter. So is my Kodak Retina IIc. That's an
>> attribute of in-lens leaf shutters. Leicas are more convenient to shoots
>> with, have interchangeable lenses and are quiet enough for discreet
>> shooting.
>
>
>> > In my opinion the Rollei TLR cameras are much more quite then my Leica M4,
>> > which is rather quite in itself.

...but if you multiply the sound of the Minox by the number of times it
would take to cover the area of a Rollei, the Rollei would win... (this
thread is starting to lose coherence!)

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