Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/11/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I don't know about the Minox durability over the same time. The ELs > had problems with insufficient black in the plastic and used to fog > high speed film, later ones have a reputation for bad shutters, fixed > in more recent years. I think both cameras are suitably reliable with > reasonable handling and care. I definitely agree with this last sentence. My Minox EL is a 1975 version. Still working beautifully after all these years (including the basketball episode). Best, Don