Without the clock it could never have fired at the Decisive Moment, so well done for fixing it!
> On 22 Jun 2021, at 04:04, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > So, I briefly owned a Leica, for Panasonic values of Leica. > > I saw a friend last weekend who asked if I was interested in a broken Leica. > My first thought was that it was some old film era Leica that no longer > worked, but which might still have a usable lens. Long story short, it turns > out it was a V-Lux4, aka a Lumix FZ-200 pimped out with a red dot. It had > been given to them, but when they turned it on they got some error message, > they tried contacting Leica about getting it repaired and Leica said “It’s > too old we don’t even touch those any more”. > > My friend dropped it off, the error message was that the clock needed to be > set, and there was some weirdness such that after I set the clock, I couldn’t > leave that menu, but when I power cycled it, it powered up and worked fine. > So I texted my friend that it seems to be fine, do they want it back, and > it’s going home sometime in the next day or so. > > But now, I can claim to be a member of that elite group of photographers who > have owned a Leica. Woo Hoo! > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

