Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Can't the lens key in the information mechanically, as it does with the traditional M? Even so, a 'read' of the claw position, without the extra mechanical costs, could be electronically achieved. Slobodan Dimitrov On Oct 8, 2006, at 8:31 AM, David Keenan wrote: >> Anyway, it will be wise if the Software in the Camera allow us to >> choose which lens that we use from a menu > > This certainly seems logical and desirable. > > It would only be a simple firmware change. (I'm a programmer in > another life > so I'd know this.) > > The current M8 does not have such a feature. > > Maybe Leica will wise up and offer it to us. Or -- come up with a > better > explanation of why this coding is necessary or even advisable. > > Dave. > > -- > My Photography: http://www.david-keenan.com > My Blog: http://www.david-keenan.com/euroblog > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information