Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/08

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Subject: [Leica] M8 firmware 2.005
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 17:20:22 -0700
References: <SNT108-W14402952A91030742B9C28D6B40@phx.gbl> <A176165E-0C84-4A2E-AF5D-4E639A955C88@embarqmail.com> <F68BDBDA-E371-41CA-9C9F-9C77B8F1F287@embarqmail.com> <0108254C6B554B2A881F6FD0D8861306@jimnichols>

i think they also added the code for the new 35mm if it was not there before

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
wrote:

> I think you are correct.  Shutter fault is the only thing I have seen
> mentioned.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 5:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 firmware 2.005
>
>
>
>  i now find a short and (if complete) disappointing note
>>
>> Firmware Version 2.005 ? The following improvements have been implemented:
>> Page1of1/ AsatJuly 2010 Leica Camera AG / Oskar-Barnack-Stra?e 11 /
>> D-35606 Solms / Telefon +49 (0) 6442-208-0 / Telefax +49 (0) 6442-208-333 
>> /
>> www.leica-camera.com
>> Resolving the error message ?Shutter fault?
>> When shooting in C-Mode (Continuous) or taking several pictures
>> consecutively in S-Mode (Single), the message ?Shutter Fault?may appear on
>> the display. The new firmware 2.005 will solve this issue.
>> Please note:
>> a. After updating to the new 2.005 firmware the LEICA M8 with quiet
>> 1/4000s shutter and LEICA M8.2 can not be ?downgraded? to the previous
>> firmware.
>> b. User profiles will be deleted during the update process and will need
>> to be recreated after the firmware upgrade process.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>>
>>  cool
>>>
>>> any word on what it does?
>>>
>>> ric
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:15 PM, john van wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Firmware 2.005 is available to download from Leica's site.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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 regards, mehrdad


In reply to: Message from jvan1975 at hotmail.com (john van) ([Leica] M8 firmware 2.005)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] M8 firmware 2.005)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] M8 firmware 2.005)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] M8 firmware 2.005)