Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] First Y2K Bug
From: Richard DeLuca <odyssey@spectra.net>
Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 06:48:29 +0500

Ted,

I don't have a Leica Reflex (I'm an M user) but doesn't the take-up knob
rotate on the R8 when film is advanced?

Rich





>
>Unfortunately, I had my first Y2K bug last evening shooting the
>preparations for the big night of activity and shot a slide roll on one
>frame. How? I inadvertently switched the multiple exposure lever on the R8
>over to....multiple expose! So thirty plus frames on frame one! :(
>
>But that's life, but what really tickets me off is I now have to wait
>another 1000 years for a reshoot! ;)
>
>ted
>
>Ted Grant
>This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
>http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant