Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] T.A. soft release AKA "Softie"
From: Bernard <4829.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Sun, 07 May 2000 21:26:22 +0400
References: <LOBBJFPDLIEFFNBNMCMKOEKACBAA.wlevy@home.com>

> Thanks everyone for the feedback.  I was surprised to see so many responses!
> Now that I've been rendered softie-less I'm not so sure I want to go back to
> using one.  True, it does make the shutter release extremely gentle, but it's
> so big that I've accidentally tripped the shutter a few times while not
> actively shooting.  Maybe it's just a bit _too_ big.
>
> Anyone else in LUG-land have the same experience of trying the softie and
> going back to no-softie?

Sure, I use one when I think it will make a difference. Besides, I make my own,
and I make them smaller than the real "branded" product.

Bernard

In reply to: Message from "Walter Levy" <wlevy@home.com> ([Leica] T.A. soft release AKA "Softie")