Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/19

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Subject: OT RE: [Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction
From: red735i at earthlink.net (red735i@earthlink.net)
Date: Fri Sep 19 00:34:04 2008

It is always a personal decision.

However, comparing new SW updates to Barnack's invention, etc,  is a bit of 
a stretch......

All I can say is good luck......

Frank
>
>M8 owners are made of sterner stuff and we're not afraid ;-) We've been
>through several firmware updates. The previous one brought us large
>improvements in performance with Auto White Balance, for example. This one
>brings increased functionality as well.
>What if no-one bought that new fangled miniature camera that Herr Barnack
>invented in 1925, or Columbus wasn't prepared to sale into uncharted waters
>or the first person sipped that monk's brew called beer or nibbled those
>fungi called truffles? Of course that one didn't work out so well for those
>folks experimenting with certain mushrooms or dining on puffer fish ;-).
>What's a bit of potent neurotoxin amongst friends? Eventually enough diners
>survived to discover fugu.
>
>Cheers
>Geoff

>
>Too much adventure, Geoff......
>
>Frank
>
>
>>
>>No sense of adventure Frank ;-)
>>
>>Cheers
>
>>
>>I do not own an M8 nor any other digital camera of consequence.  However I
>>find it incredible that ANYONE would upgrade to a new SW revision on their
>>camera on the first day it is available.  ( or computer, or TV set or
>>whatever).
>>
>>I believe you should allow others to bulk field test the SW, find any
>>faults, and give the company a chance to fix it.  Then, and only then, is
>it
>>safe to downlaod the SW into my camera ( computer, etc.).
>>
>>Let alone a pro that depends on the thing to actually work to earn an
>>income.....
>>
>>Amazing.....
>>
>>Frank
>>
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) (OT RE: [Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction)
Reply from imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George) (OT RE: [Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction)