Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 TTL questions
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 09:31:23 -0600

I am sorry for the tardy reply!

This is completely normal as the rewind clutch only works on the winding
mechanism. All M cameras behave this way (and my Nikon and Pentax cameras as
well).

Cheers,

John Collier

> From: Simon Stevens <simon@camera-craftsman.com>
> 
> Last night, I was rewingding a roll and I accidentally pressed my
> Softied shutter release. It fired. possibly fogging some film (we'll see
> in a few days). I was a little surprised that the shutter would fire
> while the rewind clutch is released. Has anyone else had this happen?
>