Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> I was anticipating a lightning storm and got thinking - on the R8, is >> there >> battery drain when you set the shutter to B and expose for long >> periods of >> time, or is the battey used just to open and close the shutter and >> not keep >> it open? I sometimes like to take star trails for a few hours. >> >> This might also apply to the M-7. >> >> Aram >> Good question on the M7 - just checked -- the BULB exposure is timed in the viewfinder. The shutter speed display becomes a timer! (No, I didn't read the manual). Kev. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html