Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark Rabiner wrote: SNIP > I had heard way back that as far a the some shutter mechanism goes most > but not all cameras should be kept in a cocked possession and others > not, I think a not might have been the 'blad. > Mark Rabiner Mark, I always keep my Hasselblads cocked. This avoids more problems than keeping them cocked creates. Plus, it's ready to look through when you bring your eye to the viewfinder since the mirror is not rapid return. As far as I can recall there are few camera systems that don't do well with their little springs under tension. Carl S.