Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dante A Stella wrote: >It was a poor choice of material - but Leitz was not alone. Konica made >their >Model I with Vulcanite and it is a chronic problem on that camera, too. If they had only thought to make the camera from stone then the only problem would have been damage from acid rain. Some of these cameras are 45 years old. I a little older than that and I'm not quite as pretty as I was 45 years ago! My skin has wrinkled a bit. Maybe I'll get recovered. :) Henry PS Send it off and get it fixed nice so it pleases you - isn't that really what its about? It would be nice to forget that these cameras are valuable objects and just enjoy them as great cameras.