Tom wrote:

> Most of the noise comes from the mirror, Shel. The lens mechanism is fairly
> silent. The shutter is
> no more noisy than on a Leica.


I don't know which "the" shutter you mean, but I'm not sure I agree with
you, Tom. The more robust shutters with higher sync-speeds especially can
contribute a lot to overall noise. All you need to do is lock up the mirror
on an LX and fire the shutter to see what I mean.

--Mike
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