Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted's R8 winder - no spoof!
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:22:25 -0600
 
Probably has capacitors designed to keep the memory powered during battery
changes. Common design procedure in many chip based stuff.

John Collier

> From: "Richard W. Hemingway" <rheming@attglobal.net>
>
>  2) I had to take off the regular battery compartment and replace it with
> the winder.  I noticed that the frame counter kept the correct count (10
> frames).  This is interesting as when the regular compartment is taken off
> - there is no battery in the camera.  I would have thought that it would
> have gone back to 0???
>