Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/08

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Subject: [Leica] would you prefer a digital m with a manual shutter winder?
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 13:31:32 -0500
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Have you tried the M9 in the quiet (silent, discreet) mode?

The M240 solved the problem of the noisy shutter release, by the way. ;-)

Tina

On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 12:40 PM, kyle cassidy on the lug <
leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote:

> The M9, i?ve noticed, is pretty darn noisy while cocking the shutter and,
> also, pretty dang slow. Which makes me wonder why they didn?t just leave
> the thumb advance on there and let me wind it myself. Of all the odd things
> for Leica to keep out of some sense of nostalgia, the freaking BASE PLATE
> is the dumbest. I?d happily give up the winder if it shot faster, but at
> the speed it?s going, I?d just as soon still have the thumb winder there.
>
> What about you?
>
>
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