Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Just a correction - I wan't the origin of that list of superior features. That got attributed to me when I addressed an attack on them. I really only use a Hexar RF because it's more fun! - ------------ Dante Stella On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Axel Schwieker wrote: > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > > Axel Schwieker wrote: > > > > > This accuracy is of _no_ use if the smallest exposure adjustment you can > > > do on a M is 1/2-stop. 1/4 stop shutter+meter accuracy is enough. > > > > I believe the Konica's electronic shutter is stepless. > > So the 1/1000 f-stop accuracy makes sense with the Hexar but not > necessarily on the M Leicas, because you canb only adjust 1/2 f-stops > anyway. And in consequence a combined inaccuracy of 1/4 f-stop is no > disadvantage in the design of the M Leicas. > > > However, using both the Konica and the Leica as > > complementary bodies, rather than the Konica as a replacement for the > > Leica, may make the most sense. > > No Question, in the end it all boils down to personal preferences. But > to say that the Hexar is superior to the M6, as Dante tried to tell us, > is either ignorant or some kind of heavy trolling. > > Axel >