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Old 28.08.2008, 21:47   #94 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Charles Frenkel View Post
I'd want (good luck) an "affordable" digital M camera for street photography. I've never handled an M8, but some veteran street photographers don't particularly like it when compared to the M film cameras (loud shutter, shutter lag); but maybe the latest iterations of the M8 have taken or will take care of these problems.
In practical street shooting the shutter sound and any difference in shutter lag is entirely negligible. I want a quieter shutter too, and would consider a cheaper digital CL as well, but the current M8 is perfectly suitable for street shooting. My two cents.
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