Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Of course! One of the most used features when metering with a Leicameter. The Leicameter has a field of sensitivity that fits nearly the 90mm angle. Thus aiming to the interesting scene with the PV-lever pulled to the 90mm frame and triggering the Leicameter is my favourite way of metering. (M2 body) >> >> At 01:31 PM 6/30/00 -0700, Dave Rodgers asked: >> >> >My M3 lacks a preview lever. <snip> That leads me to another >> >point. I can't remember ever using the preview lever on my M6. It makes me >> >wonder how important PV really is. Anyone out there find PV essential. >> >> Yes, Dave, I use it frequently. I find it to be one of the advantages of a >> Leica M over an SLR. For example, lets say I have a 50mm lens on the >> camera. If I wanted to photograph something wide, I might not be sure >> whether to use a 35mm lens or a 28mm. [snip] > > Best Regards, Gerd