Hi William, many thanks for sharing your info. Actually electronics times need and permit updates in a very different way than analog ones. Flavio On 01/10/2007, William Abbott <wbabbott3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Flavio, > > > This an email I received from Leica; I have an M8 and love it. > > > All the best, > > > Bill > > Begin forwarded message: > From: m8.support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: September 20, 2007 11:50:01 PM PDT > To: wbabbott3@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Leica M8 Customer Information -- September 21th 2007 > Reply-To: m8.support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Dear Leica M8 Customers We would like to inform you about further > updates for your camera. > Subjects New firmware version 1.108 - Not available for download! > New firmware version 1.108 - Not available for download! As of now, all > LEICA M8 cameras produced are equipped with the new firmware version 1.108. > For the user, this firmware version is identical to the current version > 1.107. This was necessary because certain electronic parts were no longer > available and had to be replaced. If you have the firmware version > 1.107installed in your camera, your LEICA M8 will remain absolutely up to > date. > An update to the version 1.108 is unnecessary. Hence, this firmware > version will not be available as a download on our homepage. > Your Leica Internet-Team > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > On Sep 30, 2007, at 11:48 PM, FLAVIO GORI wrote: > > 1.108 means new circuit? interesting. how i can find these infos (if > freely available)? > > thanks > > flavio > > On 01/10/2007, Howard Cummer <cummer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Yep, Black M8 serial number 3198577 in a nice little Black velvet Leica > > customer service bag. Have tried it and it seems fine. > > Cheers > > Howard. > > PS: Interesting that the serial number is about 94,000 away from my > > first M8 purchased in Feb. Also the camera comes with 1.107 software > > not 1.108 which would indicate newest circuit boards. > > On 1 Oct 2007, at 2:13 PM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager wrote: > > > > > > > > Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 07:53:35 +0200 > > From: "FLAVIO GORI" < flaviogori@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: [LRflex] Re: Replacement M8 - just to complete the circle > > > > > > Howard, > > I am really happy for you! > > Flavio > > > > > > PS Just to be sure: have you seen inside...? :-)) > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > FLAVIO GORI > http://www.LoScrittoio.it <http://www.loscrittoio.it/> > Edizioni in Rete > > http://flaviogori.googlepages.com/home > > > -- FLAVIO GORI http://www.LoScrittoio.it Edizioni in Rete http://flaviogori.googlepages.com/home