Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You can advance in a single faster stroke - a method preferred by the whole world - Or when working in very cramped surroundings or when almost any movement will disturb the position of the camera, you can use many tiny little baby strokes! - --- "leirex@access4less.net" <leirex@access4less.net> wrote: > Then, what is the advantage of SS over DS and the > advantage of DS over SS? > > David > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: Javier Perez summarex@yahoo.com > Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 09:26:25 -0800 (PST) > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Question: Single Stroke vs. > Double Stroke M3 > > > I find it disturbing that people would choose a ds > for > added smoothness over and above the added > convenience > of the ss which is already smooth enough! > IMHO of couurse > Javier > > --- Ernest Nitka <enitka@twcny.rr.com> wrote: > > Mike - my $0.02 before the real experts chime in. > I > > had a DS that I wanted > > S. Krauter to change to SS and she talked me out > of > > it. The tactile feel > > of M camera use has certain merits and why not > > double your pleasure with a > > DS. The reasons to change to SS have to do with > > better mechanisms, getting > > away from a porcelain film support and probably > some > > other that I don't > > remember. For the experts on the list - IO was > told > > to try to get an M3 > > with S/N over 1,000,000 but don't know if there > were > > any DS with S/N above > > 1 mil or were all > 1 mil M3's SS? > > > > ernie > > > > > > At 11:06 AM 2/24/03 -0500, you wrote: > > > > >Is there a big difference other than giving one's > > thumb a break? > > >Just looking for some moral support after buying > my > > first affordable M. > > > > > >mg > > >-- > > >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 > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html