Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] More M7 glitches?
From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 07:37:57 -0700
References: <53C2C754-60FC-11D6-A454-0003938ECA32@hvc.rr.com>

My Rollei SLR will do the same, count down 45 seconds in this case. Then
again, my EOS will also do it. Definitely a non problem. It just means
that the M7 is susceptible to owner carelessness, like any other piece
of gear.
Slobodan Dimitrov


"J. Gilbert Plantinga" wrote:
> 
> It's a non-issue. For those who haven't followed the link, the complaint
> is that the M7 will lock up if you try to wind on the first two frames
> when loading if the camera is set to auto and the lens cap is on. The
> camera does NOT lock up, it simply counts down the maximum 32 second
> exposure time before clocisng the shutter, and that can be interrupted
> by turning the shutter dial in either direction.
> 
> _Both_ of mine work this way (VBG)
> 
> Gilbert
> 
> On Monday, May 6, 2002, at 09:47  AM, John Collier wrote:
> 
> > http://greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=008zoB
> >
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In reply to: Message from "J. Gilbert Plantinga" <gilplant@hvc.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] More M7 glitches?)