Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mine does not either. Doug Lee wrote: >Austin, > >The M7 meter doesn't illuminate after taking a shot. At least mine doesn't. >You have to cock the shutter to take a new reading. > >Regards, >Doug > >Douglas Richard Lee >Cinnaminson, NJ > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com> >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 1:47 PM >Subject: RE: [Leica] M7 Battery > > >>Bill, >> >>You're welcome, but please check it out and let me know if that is in fact >>true...that the meter doesn't illuminate after taking the shot. I would >>like to know. >> >>Regards, >> >>Austin >> >>>Thanks, that was really my question. >>> >>>Austin Franklin wrote: >>> >>>>>I loaded my new M7 with film last night, advanced it to 0, fired this >>>>>shutter and did not advance to the first frame. I discovered this AM >>>>>that I left the camera on all night. How much did this drain the >>>>>battery? I advanced to frame one this Am and every thing lit up in the >>>>>viewfinder. I guess I need to go get a back up battery anyway. >>>>> >>>>Hi Bill, >>>> >>>>I thought that if you don't advance the shutter, the camera is >>>> >>>off. That is >>> >>>>how the M6 works...once you fire it, the meter does not display. >>>> >>>>Austin >>>> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html