Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill, You're welcome, but please check it out and let me know if that is in fact true...that the meter doesn't illuminate after taking the shot. I would like to know. Regards, Austin > > Thanks, that was really my question. > > Austin Franklin wrote: > > >>I loaded my new M7 with film last night, advanced it to 0, fired this > >>shutter and did not advance to the first frame. I discovered this AM > >>that I left the camera on all night. How much did this drain the > >>battery? I advanced to frame one this Am and every thing lit up in the > >>viewfinder. I guess I need to go get a back up battery anyway. > >> > > > >Hi Bill, > > > >I thought that if you don't advance the shutter, the camera is > off. That is > >how the M6 works...once you fire it, the meter does not display. > > > >Austin - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html