Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/10

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Subject: [Leica] m9 review
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:17:46 -0800
References: <C71D1BB1.58386%mark@rabinergroup.com> <2B32D10C-CE25-485C-8D04-E9EABD6CDEB6@ameritech.net> <54DDC1C6-B319-49CD-8600-7F65643DF8AE@mac.com> <200911101450.CAM84924@rg5.comporium.net>

On Nov 10, 2009, at 6:50 AM, Tina Manley wrote:

> At 02:53 AM 11/10/2009, you wrote:
>> Dante,
>> 
>> I agree 100%. The M8 is slow in writing to the card in a sequence and
>> locks up very easily. Even worse, when the camera locks up, the only
>> way to unlock it is to take out the battery for a few seconds
>> resulting in the loss of (up to) 10 pictures. At least that's what
>> happens with my M8.
>> 
>> Tarek
> 
> I have to say that with two M8s and one M9, I've never had any of them 
> lock up!   I don't take lots of shots in rapid sequence usually but since 
> I got the M9 with its auto-bracketing, I've been taking lots of rapid 
> series - 5 shots bracketed by two - and it has never locked up.


my M7 locked up on the third day in Paris,


my M8, M8.2, and my M9 have never locked up...



Steve


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> Tina
> 
> Tina Manley
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] m9 review)
Message from dstella1 at ameritech.net (Dante Stella) ([Leica] m9 review)
Message from tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara) ([Leica] m9 review)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] m9 review)