Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have had one card do something similar to me, not water related in my case feel like ti was card, not camera related trash the card ric > On Jul 23, 2016, at 6:18 PM, Richard Endress <rendress at mac.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > > I wanted to ask the group how often do you have problems with your digital > M cameras in the rain. I visited the Draken Harald Harfagre, the largest > viking ship afloat, a couple days ago. Got onboard for a quick tour just > in time to get rained on. I lost about half of my photos due to water > getting into the camera. The shutter and metering continued to function > correctly but the images did not get recorded on the chip. Or not > correctly recorded, just got stripes and blocks of tone. I assume > raindrops got into the circuitry through the back and through the top. My > problem is that it did not get that wet, we are talking a few drops. Has > anyone had the same problem and what can I do to prevent it happening > again? Or should I have just taken my M6 instead? > > Richard Endress > rendress at me.com <mailto:rendress at me.com> > > http://questingbeast.zenfolio.com <http://questingbeast.zenfolio.com/> > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/grabshooter/ > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/grabshooter/> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information