Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/07

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Subject: [Leica] Multiple Bodies
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Mon Mar 7 00:17:38 2005
References: <018d01c52293$f7731b20$6501a8c0@ccapr.com> <ac1d3c1acbf35c9094aa5ea6702bbc35@earthlink.net>

The M6 is absolutely brilliant for airshows too, with a 90 or the 135/2.8(a 
real 
brute of a lens and as ugly as sin) you get the single planes or formations 
flying into the frame. It can only be a difference of a couple of 
milliseconds
when compared with an SLR but it makes a real difference.
Douglas

Feli wrote:
> 
> On Mar 6, 2005, at 1:32 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:
> 
>>  What draws me to the M is the fact that I am seeing
>> my scene through a picture window WITH FRAME LINES DRAWN ON IT. I see
>> what's happening outside those frame lines, as well as inside; I think
>> in terms of the frame; I adjust the shot for the frame; I shoot for the
>> frame.
> 
> 
> One of my favorite aspects of shooting with the M is that you can see 
> the action outside of the
> framelines. Quite often I have had a person walk into the view of the 
> finder and have waited
> till they entered frame. Really love that feature.
> 
> 
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