Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Motor Drive R shutter release
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 09:38:02 +0400

Hoyen ~simontart~ wrote:

> I have a question about the electronic shutter release on the grip for
> the
> Motor-Drive-R.  When depressed, there is a clear detent before the
> button
> goes down all the way to fire the shutter.  On mine, once I go past
> that
> detent and bottom out, I have to squeeze just a bit harder before the
> shutter will fire.  Is this normal?  This is kind of weird and I hope
> I have
> not confused anyone... Thanks!

Might it be the two-stage button system? Depress halfway to activate the
meter and all the way to take the picture? I don't have mine handy right
now, so I can't check.

Bernard.