Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There's a spring inside that needs to be replaced. Sherry Krauter knew exactly what was wrong when I described the same problem on my M4 to her. Roy On May 31, 2004, at 12:38 AM, Jeff Albertson wrote: > Hello > > I'm a longtime Nikon SLR user who recently bought my first Leica. It's > a nice clean M4 with a strange problem. The frameline preview lever > worked intermittently, only showing changes in the framelines after > the lever was flicked on and off a few times. > > Seller stood behind the camera and offered repairs. I just got it back > and now the problem is worse; with no lens on the camera the > viewfinder always shows 35 and 135 framelines- moving the lever brings > up only the left and bottom lines of the 50mm frame in addition to the > 35 and 135. > > Any thoughts as to what's going on here? I have lenses on the way, but > none to mount now. Will mounting a lens change anything in this > strange equation? > > Thanks > Jeff Albertson > jeffalber@hotmail.com > > _________________________________________________________________ > Watch LIVE baseball games on your computer with MLB.TV, included with > MSN Premium! > http://join.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200439ave/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >