Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 5/6/02 9:19 AM, J. Gilbert Plantinga at gilplant@hvc.rr.com wrote: > It's a non-issue. For those who haven't followed the link, the complaint > is that the M7 will lock up if you try to wind on the first two frames > when loading if the camera is set to auto and the lens cap is on. The > camera does NOT lock up, it simply counts down the maximum 32 second > exposure time before clocisng the shutter, and that can be interrupted > by turning the shutter dial in either direction. > On Monday, May 6, 2002, at 09:47 AM, John Collier wrote: > >> http://greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=008zoB All I can say is... - -If the camera really "locked up" thatıs not cool. He didn't say how long he waited... - -If he didn't wait for XX seconds, and that was the simple issue, then called his dealer and complained to the web we should fine him for crying wolf...to bad he didn't post that on this list or he'd get a thrashing. Yes folks aperture priority is a new technology for some. It could take decades for the AE n00bs to get a grasp on this new fangled concept and overcome it's pitfalls. If we all stick together I believe we can conquer any curve that Leica puts into these new electronic M cameras!! DAMN THEM !!! Ok, I'm done...for now. - -- John Straus Chicago, IL http://SlideOne.com http://SlideOne.com/EditorsRoom ========================== - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html