Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 and water world
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 07:42:45 -0500

At 10:58 PM 11/15/98 -0800, you wrote:
>I would think that if the fabric of something like the M shutter
>were to be soaked, or even dampened, it would dry to a crisp
>or would at least harden a bit.  Even moreso if you were to lay
>the Leica open under a lamp overnight to facilitate drying.  This
>was not your experience, Tina?
>
>Francesco
>

Not so far!  Usually they dry slowly at high humidity (no choice!).  I
don't know why they haven't been harmed.

Tina
Tina Manley, ASMP
<http://members.tripod.com/~Tina_Manley/>