Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 03:01 AM 4/13/99 -0400, you wrote: >The camera would: > > (1) flip up the mirror; > (2) wait an appropriate length of time for the vibrations that induced to > die > down; > (3) activate the shutter. That's how the R8 works with mirror up and self-timer set. Switch the mirror-up lever, and then when you set the self-timer, you push the shutter release down all the way (just touching it only lifts the mirror, not take the picture) and then the mirror goes up, the timer counts down and the picture is taken. Of course, you have to remember to reset the mirror up lever, or you'll think the battery died next time you shoot with the camera up to your eye. :-) Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch Today's subliminal thought is...