Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No tapas or wine (or any other liquid) accident, that's what strange. At most a drop of sweat while hiking etc. It could be the dust in the air here, or something else. Anyway, I think I will send it to Solms if it gets any worse and just shoot film with my Bessa R2M while the M8 is in Germany. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Nov 28, 2009, at 10:32 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Nathan I wonder if you have had some foreign body ingress around the > shutter > release? Or maybe the detent mechanism is damaged somehow? You didn't get > some tapas and wine in there, did you? Maybe might be better for your > camera's long term health to get it rectified sooner rather than later (in > case it is something corrosive)? They should extend your warranty on the > whole camera, I think. Have a splurge and get the now discounted upgrades > too if you wanted them? > > > 2009/11/28 Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > >> Now that we have been talking a bit about M8 problems, I have a little one >> as well, fortunately not affecting image quality but still annoying: the >> one-off/mode switch has increasing become difficult to turn and the clicks >> are sometimes not clear at all (at the S, C positions). My first thought >> was >> that there much be dust in the mechanism of something, so I used a can of >> air to blow it clean, but with little effect. I suppose that at some point >> before the warranty period ends it will have to take a trip to Solms. >> >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >