Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle - Your main problems are all solved with the M240. Wakes up instantly, ISO up to 6400 is awesome, instant read time on display, very quiet shutter, very fast shutter response. I still loved my M9, until it got sensor corrosion and was replaced with the M246, but the M240 is a no-brainer if you want a working, efficient M digital. Tina On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 4:31 PM, kyle cassidy <leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: > I'm thinking about upgrading from the m9 to the 240 ... > > my main problems with the 9 are: > > 1) sloooow wakeup time. i'm often like "take the picture! take the > picture!" (mashes button, nothing happens, nothing happens ... bird flies > past ... long pause ... click!) > > 2) noisy iso -- anytying over 400 is almost useless > > 3) slow read time to the back of camera display > > 4) shutter is NOISY > > 5) slooow shutter winding time. > > my m9 is doing ... ok, but i'm wondering if the 240 is appreciably more > awesome. i don't care about sapphire crystals or titanium body parts or > snake skin covers or whatever... just the things that make the camera work > > thoughts? > > kc > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com http://socialdocumentary.net/photographer/tinamanley http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/