Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Lens Cap-Shutter protection?
From: "steve lehuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 11:12:48 -0500

Also having the lens hood on would be a good idea.
Steve
Annapolis

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>From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: RE: [Leica] Lens Cap-Shutter protection?
>Date: Fri, Mar 3, 2000, 5:24 AM
>

> Someone will want to correct me if I'm wrong, but:
>
> Simply keep the lens set at its maximum opening if it is in direct sun
> between shots;
> and/or
>
> Try to carry the camera in such a way that you don't have direct sun
> striking the lens...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of David Monen
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 3:11 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Lens Cap-Shutter protection?
>
>
> Could someone comment on how important it is to keep a lens cap on the
> lens while carrying an M6 over the shoulder on a bright day.  Is it
> necessary to cover the lens after every shot to protect the shutter
> curtains? Thanks David
>
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