Re: [Leica] 0-series question

["SonC (Sonny Carter)" <sonc@sonc.com>]

From: "thomas schofield"

> There is a trick to setting the shutter speeds.  After you have
taken a
> picture and capped the lens, you advance the film about half way,
until the
> red dot on the shutter speed dial is next to the index mark.  Only
then can
> you change the shutter speed or slit-width.  After you have set the
desired
> spped, you finish winding the film (and uncap the lens) before
taking your
> next picture.  You can only adjust the shutter speed at this point
in the
> middle of the film advance action.  Not before advancing, and not
after
> advancing.
>
> Tom Schofield
>
>
> >From: Marc Attinasi <marc@attinasi.org>
> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >To: LUG <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> >Subject: [Leica] 0-series question
> >Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 21:29:54 -0700
> >
> >I am anxiously awaiting my new 0-series camera - so, if anyone out
there
> >has used one, can you describe the experience, the image quality,
and
> >the overall usability? I primarily purchased it for collecting
purposes,
> >to get as close I can to the start of it all, but I intend to use
it too
> >(carefully and gently, of course)!
> >
> >Thanks,
> >- marc


Yeah, this REALLY makes me want an O series, or maybe some other kind
of self induced pain in the . . .

Sonny



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