Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/03

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Subject: [Leica] Firmware M240
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (rgacpa at gmail.com)
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 06:51:48 -0700
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Especially the cabin trolley...
:-)

Sent from my iPad

> On Jul 3, 2014, at 2:50 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I played with that set in the Leica S studio at Wetzlar. That is one
> awesome studio setup.
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
>> On 3 July 2014 19:48, Philippe <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote:
>> 
>> THIS is what Geoff needs
>> http://leicarumors.com
>> 
>> Amities
>> Philippe
>> 
>> Le 3 juil. 2014 ? 11:33, Eric Calderwood <eric.calderwood at 
>> btinternet.com>
>> a ?crit :
>> 
>>> That is a shame.
>>> I hope that the the problem is with the grip and not the M, at least you
>>> will still have the M to shoot with.
>>> Good luck with the fault finding tomorrow.
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> Eric
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 03/07/2014 09:38, "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Yes that's a good thought thanks Eric. I tried a reset with no change
>> and
>>>> then tried to reinstall the new firmware. However it just reports
>>>> 'complete' immediately and then no change in the behaviour. I'll try the
>>>> grip on another M tomorrow at my dealers. If the fault is there then
>> Leica
>>>> here will just replace it for me. Otherwise I am going to be a very sad
>>>> customer if the fault is in my camera (serviced for impact damage 6
>> months
>>>> ago).
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Geoff
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 3 July 2014 17:31, Eric Calderwood <eric.calderwood at 
>>>> btinternet.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Mine is working as it should.
>>>>> Maybe you should attempt to reinstall the Firmware.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Eric
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 03/07/2014 08:04, "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hmm I just now have the multifunction grip and I installed the new
>>>>>> firmware. The GPS option is greyed out in the Setup menu with no
>>>>> apparent
>>>>>> means to activate it.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Geoff
>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 1 July 2014 18:34, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I find the GPS very unwilling to lock a signal in Wellington, will be
>>>>>>> curious to see how you find things across the ditch....
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> john
>>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I like several changes we got. the direct exposure compensation, the
>>>>>>> auto
>>>>>>> ISO stuff and disabling that video button. Camera has not blown up
>>>>> yet.
>>>>>>> Mine's done 10,500 frames now. Will be doing a lot over next couple
>>>>> of
>>>>>>> weeks. Crazy busy actually. Just got the multifunction grip today
>>>>> too.
>>>>>>> Shall report on the GPS
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>> Geoff
>>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 1 July 2014 18:10, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> But still no comments from users ;-) I think this is the largest
>>>>>>> number
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> changes I have seen in a Leica firmware update, and still only just
>>>>>>> over
>>>>>>>> 9MB compared to 33MB for my X100...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Best thing for me is seeing the horizon in the EVF, should result
>>>>> in
>>>>>>> less
>>>>>>>> cropping, but many other good features added
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> john
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>> http://en.leica-camera.com/Service-Support/Support/Downloads?category&sub
>>>>>>> category=93711&type=108942&language=68389
>>>>>>> 
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In reply to: Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Firmware M240)
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Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Firmware M240)
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