Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/21

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Subject: [Leica] M8 sensor shows double exposure m8-72ode
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 06:42:34 +1000
References: <BLU155-W17E3D95D820D8CB98C464A8D540@phx.gbl> <49B50C67-2479-44D0-914D-9A890E439415@teleport.com> <BLU155-W60DE631A0A1C7C893BAA718D540@phx.gbl>

Jean-Michel, this may possibly to indicate a problem with the electronics
on the sensor board. Leica Camera will be able to advise you but if that is
the case it involves replacing the sensor board and sensor together (they
are matched when delivered for assembly from Jenoptik).

Cheers,
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman



On 22 November 2012 05:34, Jean-Michel Mertz <j2m46 at hotmail.fr> wrote:

>
> Thanks for this answer, Mark, but could you be a bit more specific?JM
>  > From: mak at teleport.com
> > To: lug at leica-users.org
> > Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:34:42 -0800
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 sensor shows double exposure m8-72ode
> >
> > You have the midland half frame model
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Nov 21, 2012, at 10:10 AM, Jean-Michel Mertz <j2m46 at hotmail.fr>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I have just noticed that some of my pictures are divided into two
> > > equal areas with differing exposures (very subtle, hard to notice
> > > when the picture is small), the dividing line crossing its surface
> > > right in the middle. This seems to happen when the background is
> > > grey, nothing shows up when the colours are bright. Some of the
> > > other pictures of the series are "safe". Strange. Has this something
> > > to do 1. with cold weather? (curtains being somewhat jammed)2. with
> > > curtains not synchronized?3. with the sensor itself? Thanks for any
> > > clues which might help me solve the problem. I had the body sent to
> > > Solms last year, I hasn't been dropped since then ...Jean-Michel If
> > > you look closely at this picture you will notice this partition line
> > > right in the middle and then the subtle exposure difference, upwards
> > > or downwards.http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Jean-Michel/ST+ODILE/
> > > L1067784.jpg.html
> > >
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Replies: Reply from j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz) ([Leica] M8 sensor shows double exposure m8-72ode - Geoff)
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