Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Send it to a camera repair hacker. Have them combine clean mode with shoot mode. Mark William Rabiner > From: Chris Williams <leicachris at worldnet.att.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:38:47 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: CV 15/4.5 in Nikon F Mount > > Yep, Leonard's right. I just checked the D3 manual. Mirror goes down after > photo is taken. Funny thing, 30 sec into Mirror Lockup if the shutter is > not > pressed, the camera will take a photo a release the mirror. Only other > mirror lock up is for cleaning the sensor only. > > Damn. > > Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Leonard Taupier" Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: CV 15/4.5 in Nikon F Mount > > >> Chris, >> >> You can't use any lens that extends into the camera body. The digital >> cameras mirror up mode is not the same as the old film cameras. In all >> the newer Nikons what happens in mirror up mode is 1st push of the >> shutter button the mirror locks up. Second push of the shutter the camera >> takes the photo and the mirror drops back to viewing position. >> >> Sorry. I wish it used a mechanical mirror up mode as well. >> >> Len > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information