Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/16

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Subject: [Leica] DMR and my R8 - not getting along at all.
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Tue Aug 16 11:42:13 2005
References: <82c9dd70508151958ef5142a@mail.gmail.com> <440b792d050816112317de9a88@mail.gmail.com>

Sandisk Ultra II 2gb. Read/Write max is 10mb/sec (I think)

Eric

On 8/16/05, mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> wrote:
> eric
> 
>  the motor on the dmr is not the same as the r8 motor drive so the
> sounds is ok.
> what kind of sd card are u using?
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/15/05, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote:
> > So.. the DMR arrived today..
> > I think my R8 may be older than I thought. It doesn't seem to play
> > well with the DMR.
> >
> > Here is my "HELP!" post to the leica forum:
> >
> > ----
> >
> > Just got my DMR today. It mated easily to my R8.
> > Seems to work ok until I try to take a series of shots. Suddenly after
> > 4 or 5 shots, the shuter will fire but the drive will not recock the
> > shutter.
> >
> > When this happens I can still push the shutter release and the digital
> > back 'thinks' it is taking pictures, but the shutter will not fire and
> > the results (of course) are blackness.
> >
> > Only way to get out this 'jam' is to disconnect the drive unit and
> > reconnect it.
> >
> > Plus, to my ear, the motor sounds wimpy compared to my motor drive --
> > which stills works perfectly well when I switch back to film & drive.
> >
> > HELP!
> >
> > thanks,
> > Eric
> >
> >
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> >
> 
> 
> --
>  -------------------------------------
>  regards, mehrdad
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] DMR and my R8 - not getting along at all.)
In reply to: Message from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] DMR and my R8 - not getting along at all.)
Message from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] DMR and my R8 - not getting along at all.)