Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]eric the motor on the dmr is not the same as the r8 motor drive so the sounds is ok. what kind of sd card are u using? On 8/15/05, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote: > So.. the DMR arrived today.. > I think my R8 may be older than I thought. It doesn't seem to play > well with the DMR. > > Here is my "HELP!" post to the leica forum: > > ---- > > Just got my DMR today. It mated easily to my R8. > Seems to work ok until I try to take a series of shots. Suddenly after > 4 or 5 shots, the shuter will fire but the drive will not recock the > shutter. > > When this happens I can still push the shutter release and the digital > back 'thinks' it is taking pictures, but the shutter will not fire and > the results (of course) are blackness. > > Only way to get out this 'jam' is to disconnect the drive unit and > reconnect it. > > Plus, to my ear, the motor sounds wimpy compared to my motor drive -- > which stills works perfectly well when I switch back to film & drive. > > HELP! > > thanks, > Eric > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad