Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, When you store your camera, are you doing anything to protect the shutter release button from getting activated? Your experience is significantly different from all I've talked to regarging the M6TTL. - -Mark On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Sylvain, > > This is most definitely not normal behaviour. I have an M6TTL, with which I > shoot about 50-70 rolls per year, and I change batteries only once a year, on > January 1st, just to be on the safe side. And I do not ever put the dial in > the OFF position--I just make sure that the shutter is not cocked when I put > it in the bag. > > Nathan > > Sylvain Brugnot wrote: > > > Well, I made sure that the shutterspeed dial was on the "off" position > > overnight, and that the new batteries were "fresh". > > > > Still the meter was dead the following morning. I think something is > > clearly not functioning properly. > > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > mobile: +41 78 732 1430 > > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html