Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Tue, 21 Sep 1999 23:20:28 +0200, Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com> wrote: >From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> >Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 22:45 >Subject: RE: [Leica] Curtain problem or what? Need your help! > >> I normally just check the shutter speeds every year >> or two ... > >Don't you need special equipment to check a shutter accurately? Yes, and most local camera repair shops have it. If you ask them, they'll probably run your shutter through its paces for free. > >Is there some reason why an M6 shutter would fall out of adjustment? Taking 10 or 15 thousand frames over the course of a year might tire even a Nikon shutter :-) But the serious answer is "better safe than sorry". Paul Chefurka