Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The very early TTLs all had problems with battery consumption such that Leica redesigned the circuit board. However what you describe is not normal even for an early camera. The meter should not activate until there is pressure on the shutter release. The good news is that it may just require an adjustment. John Collier On Dec 20, 2003, at 2:31 AM, Håkan Dennersten wrote: > > > I have two M6 TTL. One of them is the meter engaged always if you turn > the > speedknob from the off position. > > On my other M6 TTL is it only engaged if you push the exposure button > and > for a certain time. > > I bought both new, so they came like this. The first camera is the > first > generation TTL:s. It's eating of course a lot of more batteries than my > second M6. > > So somebody else experienced the same problem ? Can it be fixed cheap > on my > first camera. Were all like that ? - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html