Hmm... both of you are right... "M6 platinum 100yr Schmidt Group w50/2.8 
Elmar..." I will have to take a better look at these cameras... though I was
hoping to stay with the system lenses that I have... Thanks again.

Nick

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>From: Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Camera decsion...
>Date: Sat, Jul 28, 2001, 10:08 AM
>

> Nicholas Wright wrote:
>
>> Lecia M6 huh? I've heard lots a great things about them... *flips through
>> KEH's catalog* omg! $6,000 just for the body! I never knew they were ~that~
>> expensive. hehe, yeah that's a wee bit out a my price range now... :)
>
> That's too much.  New ones cost far, far less than that.  You may have
> been looking at a commemorative or collector's model.
>
> Their viewfinders are amazingly good for low light work.  Shooting
> with a Noctilux is sometimes referred to as shooting in available
> dark.  You owe it to yourself to at least check one out.  They take a
> little getting used to, but, as i said, if you can afford one, it's
> far, far superior to an SLR for your described purpose.
>
> I'm a big fan of the LX, but when it comes to shooting in low light,
> close in, or when quiet or stealth is required, out comes the leica.
> The two make a great combination.
>
> --
> Shel Belinkoff
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "Why should I use a meter?  What if the darn thing broke on me
> when I was out making a photograph? Then what would I do?"
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