Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: M6 TTL questions
From: bob geoghegan <bobgeo@dgiinc.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 13:52:15 -0400
References: <3B1ACE1C.19149115@rabiner.cncoffice.com> <v04011703b74063fe592e@[66.81.23.156]> <3B1ACE1C.19149115@rabiner.cncoffice.com>

Jeff,

Something's not clicking here: Do you mean they kept your camera for a year 
& left you in the dark?  Or that you got your camera back with the 
viewfinder fixed and a year later an M6TTL just arrived out of the blue? Or...

Bob G

At 01:13 PM 6/4/2001, you wrote:
>2001-06-03-19:54:05 Mark Rabiner:
> > I leave my TTL on my mistake all the time and the batteries take a
> > licking and keep on ticking.
>
>That's my experience too -- but it's dramatically different from my
>first experience with an M6TTL.  Damn' thing sucked batteries dry in a
>month or two.  Then I sent it in for repair -- the viewfinder was out
>of whack -- and I whined a bit about the battery life while I was at
>it.  Didn't hear anything for about a YEAR.  Then they sent me a brand
>new camera which works great.  Apparently the cagey devils were
>redesigning the whole metering circuit, and wanted to make things
>really right.

Replies: Reply from Jeff Moore <jbm@oven.com> ([Leica] Re: Re: M6 TTL questions)
In reply to: Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] M6 TTL questions)
Message from Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com> (Re: [Leica] M6 TTL questions)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] M6 TTL questions)