William wrote:
>
> Whats going on with that camera at idle? I regularly forget to
> shut off my wifes MZ-5 (the peril of growing up with mechanical
> bodies, I guess), and it doesn't drain the batteries. This would
> possibly account for the high battery consumption you are
> seeing, as I would imagine you have the camera turned on most of
> the time it is out of the bag?
I guess is that if squeezed in the camera bag the shutter release could have been
activated, or worse, the DOF preview being activated.
> > Pel
> As an aside, is this a typo, or has my mail program gone wonky?
No. I did write Pel according to my outbox. But I received it as Pel as well.
Pel
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