Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Cloth Shutter Question
From: "J. Gilbert Plantinga" <jgp@gilplant.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 18:57:00 -0500

Great, so using an SLR you burn your eye instead :)

Gilbert

On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 01:41  PM, Frank Farmer wrote:

> Dear Luggers,
>
> I have a question about an article I read in an unnamed publication 
> about shooting photos with the sun in the background.  Specifically, 
> it read that you should use a SLR for this type photo and not a 
> rangefinder with a cloth shutter because the sunlight may burn a hole 
> in the cloth shutter.  Is this possible?  How likely is it that a 
> M6ttl's shutter is going to be burned by the sun?
>
> As always, thanks in advance for any responses.
>
> Frank
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