Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>I would like to buy 2 M6 TTLs for my outfit, a black and a silver, a 0.72 >and a 0.85, What combination will you choose? Why? > >1. Black 0.72 & Silver 0.85 >2. Silver 0.72 & Black 0.85 > >Thanks > >Terry Sham terry, i recommend the black .72/silver .85 combo for reasons that can be demonstrated both alphabetically and numerically: the word 'black' is made up of 5 letters, whereas 'silver' comprises 6 letters. 7 minus 2 (from .72, get it?), makes 5, suggesting that the .72 m6 should be black. now, 8 plus 5 makes 13. subtract 7 (from .72, get it?) and you have 6; evidently, the .85 m6 should be silver. thanks to this brief yet elegant equation, you can select those m bodies that will aid you in maintaining the state of alphabetico-numerical harmony necessary for effective picture-making. for this reason, the above combo is the sound choice. guy