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Subject: [Leica] M9 failure -- anyone else have this experience?
From: leowesson at gmail.com (Leowesson)
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 10:00:39 -0500
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Hi Kyle, 

When something like that happens to me, off the camera goes to the tech. 
Can't trust it. 

Leo Wesson
leowesson.com

> On Sep 4, 2015, at 09:34, kyle cassidy on the LUG <leicaslacker at 
> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Big top sekrit photo shoot last week at the New York Public Library. They 
> gave the library gave me lots of space to set up a studio before a 
> performance art piece out on the steps. It was six hours of setting up the 
> studio then waiting and the very second it was time to go, my M9 konked 
> out, just a bunch of vertical lines on the display. I had a d800 with me 
> because I had a fisheye for it which I was planning to use outside and I 
> was able to slap a 28-70 on that and keep going but I?m wondering if 
> anybody else has experienced this? 
> 
> Later it started working again and I was able to use it outside but I?m 
> wondering is this is a known thing that can be serviced or if it?s just 
> ?oh well, who knows?."
> 
> Possibly NSFW if topless women are NSFW wherever you are.
> 
> My behind the scenes:
> http://kylecassidy.livejournal.com/818224.html
> 
> the Big Blog Post about the entire thing with an awesome time lapse movie:
> http://amandapalmer.net/truth-and-consequences/
> 
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