Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow, that is some backup body. I hope you manage to source a lens for it ASAP. I hope you will get much enjoyment out of using it. Kind regards Eric Sent from my iPad > On 3 Jul 2014, at 22:51, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Eric. I have a lot of work plus a new trip coming up as well. Well I > just managed to buy a second hand S2 body (but no lens yet!) Life is full > of unexpected turns. Let's see how I go. > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 4 July 2014 01:06, Eric Calderwood <eric.calderwood at btinternet.com> > wrote: > >> Oh, dear. >> So sorry to hear this. It sounds like it is a trip home for your M. >> I do hope they give you one to use whilst it is away. >> Kind regards >> Eric >> >>> On 03/07/2014 14:35, "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Aah i seems that the whole socket it plugs into in the camera base is not >>> connected to the camera internally. it just comes out on the pin block of >>> the grip. This is not good if they failed to connect it in Solms when >>> they >>> serviced the camera. Too early to jump to that conclusion. I shall look >>> at >>> another camera at my dealer tomorrow. >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> Geoff >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>> >>> >>>> On 3 July 2014 20:26, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm sure you did it like this, so I hope this isn't a stupid suggestion: >>>> >>>> Mount the grip (batteries OK/contacts clean/no bits of protective >>>> plastic >>>> on battery poles?)