Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Looking for an R6
From: Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 18:54:17 -0800

on 3/8/02 4:23 PM, Feliciano di Giorgio at feli@d2.com wrote:

>> "telyt@earthlink.net" wrote:
>> Leicaflex SL2: more expensive, higher shutter speeds might be unreliable,
> 
> I've heard that this is due to a design flaw in the shutter. Can this
> problem
> be avoided by staying away from speeds above 1000th/sec?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> feli
> 
 
Typically, yes but I've seen some samples where anything faster than 1/500
sec was guaranteed no good.
 

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
www.wildlightphoto.com


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