Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/10

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Subject: [Leica] practical M9 impressions
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:10:16 -0700
References: <36172e5a0909101537t19e7a5c2g8baa85946e4237ea@mail.gmail.com> <6600EB94-F648-4504-9C5C-F5631BA4F57F@embarqmail.com> <36172e5a0909101559j79222281m285fa8b6a1131c53@mail.gmail.com>
 
Well, my M8 has two completely useless buttons, but some features I do use -

LIKE CHANGING THE ISO!!!!!

are many clicks away. So if the Protect and Delete buttons could do 
something helpful, I would sure appreciate it.



At 8:59 AM +1000 9/11/09, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
>Ric, were you asking which M9 new features may be transferrable to the M8?
>The M9 firmware is reportedly completely new and the camera uses different
>electronics (although still from Jenoptik), so I guess functions are not
>necessarily duplicable in the M8/.2 . Stefan Daniel did tell us in June that
>Leica would continue to release new firmware updates for the M8, although
>there would be no further physical upgrade versions.
>
>2009/9/11 Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com>
>
>>  any word on new firmware for M8?
>>
>>  ric


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