Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds like you have the hardly ever used syndrome. Mechanical controls if not exercised regularly will develope corrosion on the contact surfaces. The fix is to run the control through its range 10 to 20 times and it should clear up. Gene BenMarks@aol.com Sent by: To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us owner-leica-users@mejac.palo cc: -alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Funny (odd) R4S Metering 03/19/2003 02:16 PM Please respond to leica-users Doug/All: Last CLA 4 years ago, but the camera is quite clean and has seen only light use during that time as I mainly shoot with M2/3/4-P and 6's. I popped off the lens for a look at the innards and it looks clean as anything. Any bright ideas? BTW, love the photos of birds on your site . . . simply stunning. >> Is this the infamous R4 whacky electronics problem (I had thought that I had >> dodged that one . . .)? If so, suggestions? Off to DAG for an overhaul? >How long since CLA? >Doug Herr >Birdman of Sacramento >http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- 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