[Leica] M9 question

[Sonny Carter]

I've been shooting with a Sony A7s with silent mode, and it is absolutely
noiseless.

When I pick up the M9, it sounds like a VW Bug starting.  ;-)

On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for the tip Sonny. I have been shooting this evening and the noise
> is not a problem, I was just a little surprised.
>
> Gerry
>
> Gerry Walden
> 023 8046 3076
>
> > On 16 Jul 2015, at 19:12, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Chris, just didn't expect it!
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Gerry Walden
> > 0797 287 7933
> >
> >> On 16 Jul 2015, at 18:33, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> At least it's quieter than the M8!
> >>
> >> The shutter still has to be cocked so that's the sound you are hearing.
> You can go into the menu and select "discrete".
> >>
> >> Gerry, you're just too used the Fuji quietness! :)
> >>
> >>
> >> Chris Williams
> >> www.zoeicaimages.net
> >> 504-231-6261
> >>
> >> On Jul 16, 2015, at 01:29 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have now received my M9 with which I am absolutely delighted. I just
> have one question: I expected the shutter to be a discrete Leica ‘Click’
> but I am getting a click followed by a whirr as though I had a motor
> attached. Can I alter that? I have looked but cannot find anything in the
> manual, and have to go out now to test it at a gig.
> >>
> >> Thanks anyone who knows the answer.
> >>
> >> Gerry
> >>
> >> Gerry Walden
> >> 023 8046 3076
> >>
> >>
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