Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 04:46 PM 6/7/01 -0700, Ted Grant wrote: >Eric wrote: >>>> That's what I do. My M6TTL was eating batteries like crazy. I didn't >> change how I was storing it, just made sure that before going in the bag, >I >> left it uncocked. If that meant I needed to expose a frame, so be it.<<< > >Hi Eric, >The other thing you can do without possibly loosing a frame, is turn the >shutter speed dial to "B" and it works as an off switch on the M6. As I'm >putting mine back in the bag it's automatic they are set to "B." >ted > >Ted Grant Photography Limited >www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant Ted, I don't think the TTL works that way... I think it has an off position. I think "B" will still turn on the meter circuit. I don't own a TTL but I think I remember something about "B" and "off".