Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/20

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Subject: [Leica] M8 batteries after 1.201 firmware
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Wed Feb 20 08:26:14 2008
References: <BAY101-W422F211D981D791ED64906BE240@phx.gbl> <82c9dd70802200356i77c3b869o495993737b0d7342@mail.gmail.com> <a3f189160802200520q12418bera726b3ddbf4e8551@mail.gmail.com> <82c9dd70802200746y4adc94b1n19e6ca2abb0632d1@mail.gmail.com> <C5ECF4EF-5C6F-4432-BC3B-86498DFC5552@comcast.net> <82c9dd70802200816t4d58080fl40b952a9fababe7b@mail.gmail.com>

Good luck.

I want your CFV back. Must sell something.

Len


On Feb 20, 2008, at 11:16 AM, Eric Korenman wrote:

> I am trying the 'full reset' today. IE draining the M8 'on' but  
> without
> battery.
> I have no prob sending it in as long as repairs are free.
>
> I love the camera. Just get it right Leica!
>
> My hasselblad CFV back on the other hand is a rock. No probs.
> Does it right everytime.
>
> Eric
>
>
> On 2/20/08, Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> Eric,
>>
>> That's a problem. I use the Leica battery as well. I shot 75 photos
>> and even did some chimping with a fully charged battery on Saturday.
>> The battery indicator showed full charge when I started and it still
>> shows full charge. I have not seen the SD card error you describe but
>> I use the reasonably priced 150X Transcend cards which give me better
>> performance then Sandisk, which have failed for me in both the M8 and
>> my EOS 1DS Mk II.
>>
>> Len
>>
>>
>> On Feb 20, 2008, at 10:46 AM, Eric Korenman wrote:
>>
>>> leica brand batteries
>>>
>>> E
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/20/08, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Leica or aftermarket battery?
>>>>
>>>> On 2/20/08, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> hey! Me too. Since the firmware my battery level indicator is  
>>>>> wrong.
>>>>> It went down one notch. Then the battery died.
>>>>>
>>>>> Plus now I get rather frequent and random "SD Card Locked"  
>>>>> errors on
>>>>> startup.
>>>>>
>>>>> Eric
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Sonny
>>>> http://www.sonc.com
>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>>> USA
>>>>
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