Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shutter release on M6
From: Steve Hickel <smhickel@iserv.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 06:28:35 -0500
 
Exactly what does this do mechanically to smooth out a release that seems
to remain below this ,an attachment, not a replacement.

Steve

At 04:34 PM 3/15/98 +0800, you wrote:
>Sometime ago a few LUGgers complained the shutter release on the M6 is
>not as smooth as previous M models.  This is certainly true and I have
>found that, by attaching a Nikon Soft Shutter Release AR-9 onto the M6
>shutter release, the release quality becomes more progressive and
>smoother.  The cost of this fix is approx. US$3.50.
>
>The downside, of course, is not everyone likes to see a Nikon logo over
>the shutter release button on a Leica.  And when the need to use a cable
>release arises, the AR-9 has to be removed.
>
>







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