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In my youth, one of the primary reasons for using a rangefinder camera was that its leaf shutter was so much quieter than a reflex flopping mirror. I was recently photographing on several occasions using silent mode on my digital camera. It makes the quiet leaf shutters of a Leica sound like a thunderstorm.
By Brooks Jensen4.6
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In my youth, one of the primary reasons for using a rangefinder camera was that its leaf shutter was so much quieter than a reflex flopping mirror. I was recently photographing on several occasions using silent mode on my digital camera. It makes the quiet leaf shutters of a Leica sound like a thunderstorm.

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