Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/05

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 "Shutter Fault"
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Sat May 5 16:23:11 2007
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On 06/05/2007, at 2:01, Jeffery Smith wrote:

> I took my esteemed M8 to a restaurant last night to show Dennis  
> Couvillion.
> Much to my dismay, all attempts to use it resulted in "err" in the
> viewfinder, a small beep, and the words "shutter fault" on the LCD. I
> thought it might be a low battery, so I charged it overnight. Same  
> thing.
> Someone on one of the forums had suggested reinstalling the latest  
> firmware.
> No help there either.
>
> Any of you have this problem to date?

NO and its a decided worry: Think an M6 better come to Rome after  
all!!!1

Cheers and good luck: I think the battery plan is a good one as well,  
try "reset" as well and make sure you have the latest firmware. 1.09  
was VERY FLAKY ON MY M8

Alastair
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