Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]apbc wrote: > > Just to follow up my earlier M6TTL battery scare story: after three sets > in a week or so I am now on my fourth set which has so far lasted about a > month. Maybe the earlier cells were duds.. > > OTOH I note that the TTL gives about 8hrs contiuous use per set of > batteries as opposed to 20 hours per set for the earlier M6s as per > Leica's spec sheets. This is odd and not very comforting since the TTL > will not operate with flash (through or socket or hot shoe) without fresh > batteries...so much for the new efficient digital circuits. > > Oh and I still turn the shutter speed dial te worng way instinctively. snip's > > Adrian > snip The shutter speed dial I don't think I'd get used to either has an off place on it, I always turn my older M6 classic to B or there Batteries are history in no time flat. Are you remembering to turn the thing off or not?