Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/13

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Subject: RE: [Leica] R8 motor thoughts - Batteries
From: "Tim Atherton" <timphoto@nt.sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 16:47:52 -0600

 > The new motordrive will NOT work on AA batteries, it only runs on the
> NiMH battery pack (weight together with motordrive is 680 gr).
>
> Pascal
> NO ARCHIVE

Hmm - is this another piece of "Leica" genius that is supposed to discourage
professionals from using the system?

I would seriously consider switching to leica R's for my SLR's if it wasn't
for idiocy like this.

Tim A