I shoot with some M2 Leicas at weddings. Recently got a Konica Hexar that has a motor advance. Now I'm spoiled. If only Leica made a Hexar type camera.
Jim A. > From: "David A. Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 19:36:15 +1300 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Manual vs. motor > > Mike Johnston writes: > >> We all have our preferences, and for some they are strong preferences (which >> is perfectly legitimate) but any photographer should be able to adapt to >> either manual film advance or motorized film advance. It just takes a while >> to get used to it. But we are capable of adapting. > > I use both. The K2 (manual) is quiet, despite its noisy mirror/shutter, and > is > not battery dependent for film advance. The Z-1p I can use one-handed and I > don't have to take my eye off the finder to wind the film. I find both bodies > useful in their own way. > > Cheers, > > > - Dave > > David A. Mann, B.E. (Elec) > http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/ > > "Why is it that if an adult behaves like a child they lock him up, > while children are allowed to run free on the streets?" -- Garfield > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
