At 03:46 PM 7/21/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Denton,
>
>Are the shutters of the Contax and Leica mechanical or electronic?
>I know the 3ti is one of the last truly mechanical 35mm shutters. I
>know that generally speaking a true quality mechanical shutter is much
>more rugged than just about any electronic shutter. I know a few
>skydivers who love the OM3 & OM3ti for this reason. BTW they also like
>that 8mm fisheye. Not much hand held spherical VR from these guys.
>
>
They are electronic. So to make it apples-to-apples, they should use the 4ti,
with its electronic shutter, right?
Or they could have used the Leica R 6.2, which has also a mechanical shutter.
But this mag does everything on price, I think... Some of their testing
methodologies are weird...
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Denton Taylor
Photogallery at www.dentontaylor.com.
Panoramas and Immersive Imaging at
www.threehundredsixty.com
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