Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Gunnar, I'm also right eyed, right handed. I've looked at the M winder and used the Rapidwinder. I prefer the Rapidwinder, and no I found it quite quiet. This unit and the Soft Release Tom A. makes and sells make for a great combination. John Collier had one circulating through North America. Perhaps you could add your name to his list. Regards, Greg souljer@mac.com wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been looking at the rapidwinder for a while but as I'm a > right-eyed M user I don't seem to have a screaming reason for it. I > just like that it seems like one could wind on a little faster, and > the winding action isn't in your face. Getting it with the metal grip > seems like a nice set up. > > But when talking to a camera sales person recently I was told that it > is rather noisy with it's ratchet mechanism. Is this true or was he > just trying to sell me a M winder? > > I wish I could rent one just to try it out for myself. Opinions are > nice but no substitute for actually using the thing for a weekend. > > Thanks in advance, > Gunnar > ________________________________________________________ > This message is composed of high energy photons, moving at 299,792,458 > meters per second, toward your face. Enjoy! > > P.S. Am I supposed to send messages in Rich Text or Plain Text format? > > -- > 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