Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Users-Be Careful!
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 21:43:41 -0500

At 08:29 PM 5/12/98 -0400, you wrote:

>Am I missing something here?   Why don't people simply store their cameras
>with the shutter released?  I'm sure that Leica even recommends this.

As a matter of fact, Leica has officially stated in the past that leaving
the shutter tensioned doesn't damage the shutter at all. All the research
references I've ever seen all agree.

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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO

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