Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]D Khong wrote: > > >I recently returned a Wetzlar-era M6 to Leica to have a exposure-meter > >fault repaired. On collecting it, I was surprised to see that the > >"Leitz" red badge from the front of the camera had been removed and > >replaced with a modern "Leica" badge. > > I believe this is the second time that someone has reported the loss of the > Wetz-Leitz red dot. > > I send my cameras to an independent repairman who does not have any spare > red dots so he takes care not to damage the original. I think he removes > the top plate completely to adjust the alignment. > > Dan K. My red dot has a homing device in a chip mounted to the back of it. It is unstealable and unlooseable. No toilet can flush it! Mark Rabiner