Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] opinions on M7 vs. MP
From: Mike Quinn <mlquinn.mail@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 15:42:36 -0700

Lots of good advice,
But one piece (below) is NOT limited to the M7.
It's easy to forget the aperture with every M , including my M3.

The M7 difference is that you may still get some pretty good exposures.

Christer Almqvist wrote:

> There is a risk that you get lazy shooting with the M7, that you
> start thinking that you have a camera with an automatic program. That
> this is not so you will soon see. The proofs are all the negatives
> shot at f/2 in bright sunshine when you thought the aperture ring had
> not moved from the f/8 you had used an hour ago....

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