Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From the archives: http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/v17/msg07164.html If the shutter release is depressed, the TTL will still draw power from the batteries unless it is turned OFF, even if the shutter is unwound. John Collier > From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch> > > A week does not sound right. I know that the TTL has a reputation for eating > batteries, but on mine I do not bother putting it in the OFF position, I > just make sure that the film is not wound on before putting it down in the > bag. I have had it for several months now and have not had to change > batteries yet. > > I seem to remember that there was an early batch of TTLs that had this > battery consumption problem. You may want to search the archives for this. > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html