Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I got a LN and sealed from Jim Kuehl a couple of months ago. Did not look like it had been used. It was in the white box but there was no cardboard outer box. I did not want to fool with the shortcomings above, the bigger size etc. It is a real joy to use. Jim Brick wrote: > At 08:38 AM 6/8/01 -0500, Bill Satterfield wrote: > >Another solution is to buy a M6 Classic. This is what I did when I purchased a > >chrome M6 to compliment my black M6. I use the chrome for color and the black > >for black and white. I use a F5 for flash or my wife's P&S. I shot both color > >snd black and white inside the museums and churchs in Paris and got some "pro" > >level results. Could have done better if I had used my Pentax pot meter. > > > > I did exactly the same thing. I bought one of the last "new" chrome classic > M6's available on the west coast, to compliment my black classic M6. Color > in the black M6 and B&W in the black & chrome M6. > > I don't use twinkie lights with my M6's. Only fast lenses and, if I have > to, fast film. > > No use for the TTL and its size, battery drain, and reversed shutter knob > problems... ;) > > Jim