Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 vs the M4, and filter factors
From: Bob Adler <rgacpa@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 10:00:19 -0700 (PDT)

Jim Brick can answer all your questions about filters
;-)
- --- Jack McLain <jmclainaz@comcast.net> wrote:
> In my pleas to this list and my other manic
> searching for all info a la
> Leica M4 or M6.. (which to buy and why?), I have yet
> to see any mention of
> the use of filters.  I occasionally use red. orange,
> green, and neutral
> density in B&W photography and have gotten used to
> through the lens metering
> to compensate for the light fall off.  I fully
> understand the need-to-do
> steps to measure incident light and compensate the
> exposure with a meterless
> camera.  That said... I am a bit surprised that the
> issue of convenience of
> the M6, 5, 7, CL et al in this regard has not been
> mentioned in this
> context.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> thannks again
> Jack McLain
> Tucson, AZ
> http://jackmclain-photography.dotcommunity.net
> 
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Bob Adler
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