Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Which Leica M6 should I buy?
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 09:44:06 -0700
References: <B5E8E909.EEDA%maestro_logos@mac.com>

Maestro Logos wrote:
> 
> I personally own and prefer the TTL model, although I don't use a flash with
> mine. The TTL has a much more accessible shutter speed dial, and the
> viewfinder display is more intuitive. (It tells you the direction in which
> you should turn your shutter speed dial or the aperture ring to get a
> correct exposure.)
> 
> On the other hand, the TTL version reputedly drains the battery faster.
> However, that to me is a minor shortcoming considering the other benefits.
> 
> Regards,
> 
I'm my case the reverse is the case. The TTL batteries are like the energizer bunny.
My older non TTL body uses up batteries every couple of months.
The TTL uses them up... well I've replaced them once in 7 months.
I use both cameras often.
Markwr

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