Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Big Red Face Time- aka O series "problem"
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:50:47 +1100
References: <20020225210225.51157.qmail@web11807.mail.yahoo.com>

>Dear LUG
>
>Just a quick update on the O series replica "problėm".
>Whenever I took time exposures I got only 6 mm of the
>frame exposed. Today I received the camera back from
>Leica service, very nicely packaged, with a little
>note inside on the back of a photocopy of the relevant
>page of the manual. An extract from the manual page
>said "when taking time exposures please ensure the
>speed setting is set to 50", meaning 50mm of curtain
>space. The hand written note said "please read the
>manual".
>So I am pleased to say the little jewel had no fault
>at all, and I am now going to re-read and memorise
>that manual... you can probably see the red glow of
>embarrasment from where you are sitting now.
>Regards


Jeff,

I blushed with you, as I remember my past "sins" of omission.

Cheers
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In reply to: Message from Jeff Williams <jeffwill_nz@yahoo.fr> ([Leica] Big Red Face Time- aka O series "problem")