Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Robert Appleby jotted down the following: > Is there any advantage to a mechanical shutter except for the battery > independence? Surely mechanical shutter = complex = bad, electronic shutter > = simple = good? When it comes to Leica? Yes. They are mechanical marvels, wizards of mechanisms, but they don't know %*&@ when it comes to electronics. They should either buy competence to bring their stuff up to date, or simply stick to doing what they do well. M. - -- Martin Howard | iCon iDole iRate Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | iDeal iDull iMage email: howard.390@osu.edu | iSue iOn iGnorance www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +---------------------------------------