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Subject: [Leica] Two brand new ways for a Leica to fail
From: gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 18:37:49 +0100
References: <CANiFQ-3_5sZE9gKS3=r3hD3cs26vnkqpYWBKgF4yP2ApDzisaA@mail.gmail.com>

Not good! Did you finally get the shutter release working again?

Gerry

> On 6 Jul 2016, at 17:48, kyle cassidy <leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Got to a shoot yesterday to find that:
> 
> 1) my entire shutter release assembly had uncscrewed itself in the bag
> leaving a gaping hole in the top plate of my camera
> 
> and
> 
> 2) my battery, while more than half charged, had gone into some mode
> whereby it needed to be connected to a charger momentarily to "reset" it.
> The result was a strange array of things that the battery would allow power
> to and other things that the battery would not allow power to.
> 
> Whole story plus photos plus the exciting way I saved the day (tl;dr I used
> my iphone) here:
> 
> http://kylecassidy.livejournal.com/831580.html
> 
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