Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M motor drive/winder/RabidWinder
From: Paul Chefurka <paul@chefurka.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 15:43:58 -0500
References: <002901c2b801$dfcc2010$310110ac@ccasony01> <A44551EA-2407-11D7-A6FF-000393802534@mac.com>

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:22:07 -0800, Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com> wrote:

>B.D. Colen wrote:
>
>> M6= 1954 camera with 1963 metering system
>> M7= 1954 camera with 1972 metering system
>
>Actually, it's worse than that: the *metering* system on the M7 is 
>still 1963 vintage.  The *exposure* system might be from 1972 though.
>
>But then, the *exposure* system on the M6 is 1925 vintage ;)

Yeah, and that hammer I use must have been invented back in what, the
Pleistocene?  Must not be very effective, you know, given how old the
design is.  I gotta get me one of them new electronic hammers.  It's got to
be much better.  Or maybe a nail gun.  Yeah, that's it - a
computer-controlled nail gun.

Geez.

Paul

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In reply to: Message from "bdcolen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] M motor drive/winder/RabidWinder)
Message from Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com> (Re: [Leica] M motor drive/winder/RabidWinder)