Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 1st Time Handling an M6
From: "Ethel Red" <ethel_red@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 15:14:03 -0400
 
>From: Dave Jenkins <djphoto@vol.com>
>
>I switched from Nikon autofocus to Canon because I can focus the same
>way I focus my Leica -- I point the central sensor at whatever I want to
>be in sharpest focus, push the thumb button, the camera locks focus
>instantly, and I shoot away. The camera remains in focus at that point
>until I wish to change it.

It sounds like you're using an auto-focus camera to replicate what you do 
with a manual focus camera. Which begs the question: Why have an auto-focus 
camera?

PJW
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