Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I stand chastised and corrected... Of course if you have a scanner and Photoshop, the last thing you need to worry about is how to take double exposures..:-) B. D. John Collier wrote: > > As Jim has pointed out, when you hold down the rewind lever and advance the > wind lever, terrible grinding and slipping noises ensue. This is the sound > of gears being forced to slip. It does cause damage and Leica says do not do > it. It OK with the M5 though. > > John Collier > > > From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > > > > Okay, call me stupid...What am I missing here? I'm obviously missing > > something pretty important...:-(... > > > > B. D. > > > > (Sure don't spend a lot of time taking double exposures....) > > > >> John Collier wrote: > >> Yes I talked to Leica and they assured me that the fact that you will > >> shortly have to change your winding mechanism is entirely coincidental. > >> > >> DO NOT DO DOUBLE EXPOSURES WITH ANY M CAMERA EXCEPT THE M5 PERIOD > >> > >>> From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org> > >>> And pay no attention to the grinding noise coming from inside your camera. > >>> It's just the gears ratcheting against each other... > >>> :o > >>> > >>> At 04:14 PM 10/4/2001 -0400, B. D. Colen wrote: > >>> Yup. Flip down the rewind lever, and cock the shutter with the advance > >>> lever...and to be absolutely sure, press down on the rewind knob while > >>> you are engaging in the aforementioned sequence.... > >>> > >>>>> Feliciano di Giorgio wrote: > >>>>> Can you do a double exposure with a M6TTL? I checked the manual > >>>>> and couldn't find anything. > >>>>> > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html