The MX is the least favorite camera of mine.  I've used it twice, maybe
three times, in 2½ years.  It feels flimsy, the film advance is
non-linear, and it sounds like a cheap piece of goods.

Wendy Beard wrote:
> 
> At 19:41 21-10-2001 -0400, Mark Roberts wrote:
> 
> >Many people, myself included, often praise the MX because it's fully
> >functional,
> >except for the light meter, without batteries. Well, yes, being all-mechanical
> >is a great feature of the MX, but the *real* reason for having one is because
> >it's a great camera that's small enough to throw in your bag "just in case".
> 
> Absolutely!
> And it's been my camera of choice on cycling trips. Two weeks cycle camping
> in the pyrennees type trips that is.
> Fits beautifully in a handlebar bag, bum bag, shirt back pocket, or just
> slung over the shoulder just ready for taking snaps of the view or fellow
> cyclists puffing up the mountains behind you.
> Mine has survived over 18 years of being thrown in my bag.
> Eehhh, they don't make 'em like they used to!
> 
> Wendy

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