Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] No light seals?
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 13:46:31 -0700
References: <B552CA6E.5A5B%jbcollier@home.com>
 
John Collier wrote:
> 
> I have never had a newer camera apart but the earlier cameras do not have
> felt light seals. They have light baffle plates and caps at various places
> about the mechanism; four or so around the view/rangefinder, a guide spring
> for the synchronisation circuit functions as a light baffle, neck strap lugs
> and, of course the shutter curtains. There are no felt seals to collapse
><Snip> 


I'm sure all Seals are Trained! 
Highly!

Mark (arf arf clap clap) Rabiner

My Red Dot Seal of approval!
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