Not necessarily. If you look at the angles, there is no way the lever could be the on/off switch unless it is geared inside to move the on/off thingy in the opposite direction. The on/off is the little lever in the front. I think the "film advance" lever is used to cock the shutter as you originally stated...
Christian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Digital Rangefinder Imminent > http://www.digitalcamera.jp/html/HotNews/image/2004-03/11/epson-2.JPG > > So, I was wrong .... ;-(( > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > > I understand that it's for cocking the shutter ... a nice > > touch indeed ;-)) > > > > Christian wrote: > > > > > > I think the film advance lever is a nice touch! >

