Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Had the same problem with the R5 when the winder batteries were low. Douglas grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > Eric, > > Have you tried it without the winder attached? > > I have never had a long turn around with Leica NJ on Film cameras, 2-3 > weeks max, I send 2 day FedEx to get it there quickly also, and request > next day return shipping from Leica NJ which they do no problems. > > Gene > > -------------- Original message from Artist Eric Hiss <4spam@eh21.com>: > -------------- > > > >> Hi All, >> >> My R8 camera body seems to be sick. About every 3rd shot the mirror >> sticks >> in the up position and the camera winder is slack. If I move the winder >> lever to the full out position and let it snap back several times the >> mirror >> will come back to its normal rest and I can wind the camera for the next >> frame. Anyone have that problem with their R and know what it is? >> >> I use this camera a lot and want to have it repaired quickly - have heard >> about the long turnaround times with the Leica NJ service - so was >> wondering >> where else I might send it for service? I'm in San Francisco... >> >> Thanks, >> Eric >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >