Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]<http://en.leica-camera.com/service/downloads/rangefinder_cameras/m8/> On Feb 1, 2008, at 10:47 PM, mehrdad wrote: > would you please post the url for the new firmware, thanks > > On Feb 1, 2008 7:35 PM, Howard Cummer <cummer@netvigator.com> wrote: >> Hi Luggers, >> I have been following with trepidation the reports on the Leica Forum >> about a few M8's suffering SDS when installing the latest firmware >> 1.201. Given my history with 8's I was concerned that lightning might >> strike again. :-( Following advice on how to avoid SDS I completely >> charged a fresh battery, installed it, formatted an SD card, took a >> deep breath and downloaded the update. It transferred easily to the >> SD card in the card reader and I popped the card into the camera with >> fresh battery and closed the bottom cover. I turned the camera on and >> waited the mandatory 3 SECONDS - not two seconds and not four seconds >> - and confirmed that I wanted to update the firmware. Guess what? It >> installed (slowly) but correctly and checking the AWB - there is a >> definite improvement in colour rendition and accuracy. No other >> digital camera gives me such palpitations but I still love its >> results. >> Howard (still freezing in Hong Kong - so much for global warming) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > ------------------------------------- > regards, mehrdad > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information