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Old 19.06.2009, 23:38   #20 (permalink)
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Default Re: Leica R9 - What is the camera REALLY like?

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Originally Posted by rob_x2004 View Post
The internal clearances between the shutter mechanism and the tripod socket may have been improved??? Andy had his R8 shell twisted and the shutter jammed because of some abuse of the tripod socket. Certainly the socket is deeper than the R8.
In fairness the Leica that was due to the tripod bush being longer than the ISO standard. From memory the tripod manufacturer paid for the repair and gave him a new tripod head.
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