Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/01

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Subject: [Leica] M8 fun cut short
From: montoid at earthlink.net (Montie)
Date: Mon Jan 1 16:43:58 2007
References: <A501C8BD-743B-4422-9164-ADEFF41A82FE@mac.com><752FB011-A9A1-435B-93D4-50AC803E08FD@ncable.net.au><7.0.1.0.0.20070101132046.01a07f70@telus.net> <6CA58ED9-0AED-426A-BFFE-3410BBBB61B1@mac.com>
 
Not a great way to start off the new year!
Good luck in getting it remedied.

Montie
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> David and Alastair - appreciate your predicaments as well.  I don't  
> have an alternative Leica body.  Could always go back to the E-1, but  
> the point of the M8 is that it is so compact and unobtrusive.
> 
> I have heard of others, on the Leica Camera Users Forum, with this  
> problem, but it is usually temporary, you take out the battery, let  
> the camera reset and put the battery back in, however with mine it  
> seems a complete electronic lock up.
> 
> I'll know more Tuesday when my dealer contacts the Leica rep.
> 
> Hugh
> 
> On 1-Jan-07, at 4:28 PM, David Young wrote:
> 
> > Sorry to hear, Hugh, of your "lock up".  I had not heard of this  
> > phenomenon with the M8.
In reply to: Message from hewthompson at mac.com (Hugh Thompson) ([Leica] M8 fun cut short)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] M8 fun cut short)
Message from telyt at telus.net (David Young) ([Leica] M8 fun cut short)
Message from hewthompson at mac.com (Hugh Thompson) ([Leica] M8 fun cut short)