Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]<< At 06:34 AM 18/06/99 -0700, Ted wrote: >The thing that triggered the question was, " What felt like heavy duty gear >grinding as I advanced the the shutter cocking lever, while holding the >rewind lever down and the film rewind handle and film from moving." > And then George wrote: >> Big snip -- My Independent Conclusion: Multiple exposure IS NOT REIABLE on the M6, and the camera should not be used for this purpose. NOT RECOMMENDED. The sound of the gears grinding does seem annoying, and I can't help but wonder if doing this enough times is bound to cause unnatural wear on the parts. Since you can not get the camera to do multiple exposures reliably, it is risky to put the camera through this kind of torture. >>Big snip<<-- George >> Dear Ted and George: PLEASE DO NOT EVER TRY TO SELL ME YOUR EXPERIMENTAL CAMERAS !! ;<) Yours for truth in dealings, Paul Connet