Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/27

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Subject: [Leica] M7 battery cover
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:56:45 -0500
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IF it is a little tight!  Not it it is a little tight.  Fumbling fingers!

Tina

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> I've never had a problem. It it is a little tight, use an eraser and press
> against it to turn.
>
> Tina
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Ken <kkanno at users.symmetric.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> Any tips for removing the damn battery cover on these things?
>>
>> Considering how hard it is to remove them, I felt no shame in taking a
>> pocket knife and chipping a notch into the edge of the battery cover and
>> prying it off against the lense relase button.
>>
>> I see mentions of a slotted M6 battey cover that can be ordered from
>> leica directly. Does anybody know off hand if this is compatible with the
>> M7?
>>
>> Also, I'd be be willing to buy a beater spare battery cover to try to
>> mill a slot into myself if anybody in the US has one.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


In reply to: Message from kkanno at users.symmetric.net (Ken) ([Leica] M7 battery cover)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] M7 battery cover)