Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Close enough fer Gumint work, eh Sonny? ;-) B. D. "SonC (Sonny Carter)" wrote: > > Use a silver battery, your exposure will be slightly off, but if you > use print film, there will be enough latitude to handle it. > > Sonny > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wang, Albert" <Albert.Wang@ibx.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 8:33 AM > Subject: [Leica] Canonet 28 questions :) > > > I know that I'm breaking the rules by asking a non-Leica question > but I just > > procured a Canonet 28 rangefinder (can't afford a Leica M6 yet > argh)... > > basically the unit doesn't come with a battery and there is no > shutter speed > > control because there are only two functions: aperture priority and > fully > > automatic (which doesn't work without that dreaded mercury battery). > > > > Since I can't control the shutter speed without a battery should I > assume > > that the Canonet 28 works at the default shutter speed of 1/30 sec? > that > > would mean that I can control aperture speed and still use the flash > unit :) > > > > alfie > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html