Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] My Leica M digital solution
From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 17:31:50 -0600
References: <2D6719A0-0B2B-11D8-A097-0003938C439E@btinternet.com>

>Good point, still, the aluminium foil used in Canon rangefinders was 
>lighter....... :-)

??? The Canon rangefinders I have used a stainless steel foil. I'm 
not aware of an aluminium foil version.

Contax and its Kiev clones used Brass shutters. Talk about heavy!

Karen




>>What about the titanium shutter foil used in Nikon rangefinders, 
>>Hasselblad 2000 series SLRs, and some others?
>>
>>Karen


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