Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Upside Down Shutter Speeds
From: Alex Hurst <corkflor@iol.ie>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 16:31:49 +0100

Dan K wrote:
>
>When my M-camera is used rightside up, the shutter speeds appear to reflect
>that which is on the shutter speed dial.  When the camera is upside down,
>after a few exposures, the shutter seems faster than what is reflected on
>the shutter speed dial (more obvious at the half and one second settings).
>
>Has anyone on the LUG found this to be the case?

I find it very difficult to stand on my head and use my M at the same time.
Maybe one of our Australian LUGnuts can cast some light on this arcane
problem ;-?

Slan

Alex


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