Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: double exposure
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 15:20:26 -0400
References: <B7E32B6D.156F7%jbcollier@powersurfr.com>

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.
> >>>>>
> 
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Replies: Reply from "Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com> ([Leica] Re: double exposure)
In reply to: Message from John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: double exposure)