[Leica] Stupid questions about M8

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At 01:32 AM 12/11/2008, you wrote:
>Well, my M8 arrived yesterday, and last night I charged the battery,
>updated the firmware, and set up the camera to my liking. I do have
>two somewhat stupid questions:
>
>1) It seems that the shutter release needs to be pushed harder and
>further than I remember with the film Ms. I still have several of
>Tom's soft releases. Is there any reason why I should not put one on
>the M8? Or does he have a special digital edition ;-)

I have used Tom's soft release on the M8, but took it off because I 
accidently took photos of the inside of my camera bag too often.


>2) More importantly, a question about the instant review. On my E3, it
>pops up for 3 seconds and shows me the picture and the histogram. On
>the M8, whatever I do (and yes, I have looked in the manual) it just
>shows me the picture. In PLAY mode, it does display what I want, but
>the review if picture only. Am I missing something, or is the M8 just
>designed that way? (I hope not, since the most useful function of
>instant review is the histogram).

Press Info to get an instant histogram.


>Today, I will test the camera the Ted Grant way: I will just go and
>take some pictures.

Have fun!

Tina