Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/01/08

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Subject: Re: M6 meter not sensitive enough?
From: Bill Welch <Bill.Welch@Pressroom.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 1997 20:09:37 -0800

Marc James Small wrote:
> 
> One significant design problem with the M6 is the battery cover.  This will
> easily come slightly adrift, and the light meter will then fail ...

	That's for sure. I constantly check it. Some photogs I know have 
replaced the cap with a chrome battery cap from the bottom of an SL or 
other SLR. It doesn't look great, but it seems to work better than 
Leica's design.

Bill Welch