Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Wed, 8 May 2002 14:05:09 -0400 "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote: > ...It was really an SP camera, not an AE, > despite Canon hanging that name on it....And > how could I have been off by four years? Good > God! So it really only took Leica 26 years, > not, as I inferred, 30 years, to come up > with essentially the same degree > of "automation" Canon introduced to its > line in...1976.;-) Wasn't it a Pentax (model escapes my memory) that introduced aperture-priority exposure automation on an interchangable-lens SLR? I think it was 1970 or so. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html