Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Slobodan, i guess, it certainly has been a good purchase for me. now i just need a wa for it, and a low priced dmr for my r8. gene -------------- Original message from Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net>: -------------- > You must have the RRR+ model. > > Slobodan Dimitrov > > > > > On May 5, 2007, at 8:58 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > > Don't know, mine has been mechanically and electronically perfect > > since day one. > > > > gene > > > > -------------- Original message from Lawrence Zeitlin > > : -------------- > > > > > >> > >> On May 5, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Jeffery wrote: > >> > >>>> I took my esteemed M8 to a restaurant last night to show Dennis > >>>> Couvillion. Much to my dismay, all attempts to use it resulted in > >>>> "err" in the viewfinder, a small beep, and the words "shutter > >>>> fault" > >>>> on the LCD. I thought it might be a low battery, so I charged it > >>>> overnight. Same thing. Someone on one of the forums had suggested > >>>> reinstalling the latest firmware. No help there either. > >>>> > >>>> Any of you have this problem to date? > >>>> > >>>> Jeffery Smith > >> > >> > >> I don't really understand why Leica is having problems with the M8's > >> electronics. Digital cameras have been around for a dozen years, some > >> with a degree of complexity far exceeding that. of the M8. I've taken > >> over 4000 photos with my Oly 500 DSLR with never a glitch. My son has > >> a Canon 10D and claims that it is a paragon of reliability. Leica > >> could have easily bought the electronics package and software from > >> one of its sometime partners, say Panasonic or Kodak, merged it with > >> the Leica mechanicals and had a decent camera from the get go. What's > >> with Leica? > >> > >> Larry Z > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information