Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- --------------885B69B8125C89B974DC1D96 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Doug Cooper wrote: snip: A question for all you thread mounties: what is the "T" speed on the slow > dial? It opens the curtain, and the only way I seem to be able to close > it is to turn the slow speed dial. Is this some peculiar variation on > Bulb -- so that you can leave the shutter open for a few hours, then come > back and close it? (Pardon the ignorance; rangefinders are a very recent > obsession.) > > cheers, > > Douglas Cooper Douglas, You worked it out . That's exactly how it is meant to be used. Regards, Horst Schmidt - --------------885B69B8125C89B974DC1D96 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML> <P>Doug Cooper wrote: <BR>snip: <BR>A question for all you thread mounties: what is the "T" speed on the slow <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>dial? It opens the curtain, and the only way I seem to be able to close <BR>it is to turn the slow speed dial. Is this some peculiar variation on <BR>Bulb --<B> so that you can leave the shutter open for a few hours, then come</B> <BR><B>back and close it?</B> (Pardon the ignorance; rangefinders are a very recent <BR>obsession.) <P>cheers, <P>Douglas Cooper</BLOCKQUOTE> Douglas, You worked it out . That's exactly how it is meant to be used. <P>Regards, Horst Schmidt <BR> </HTML> - --------------885B69B8125C89B974DC1D96--