Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I believe Richard was speaking about the rangefinder on his replacement. Also, I rather doubt that the MTBF is a week on consumer electronics. Much less that the MTBF of a Leica, but a week?? Now if you move into quality electronic gear the MTBF can be quite long. Dennis Frank Filippone wrote: > Dennis is not thinking straight... The Epson RD-1 is a piece of > electronics, > the fact that it is a $3000 camera is not relevant. The MTBF is around a > week. Price is not an indicator of quality in electronics, especially > consumer electronics. > > I keep repeating that you must be careful in your expectations with > electronic components. It is not the same game as with finely made > mechanical parts. > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > Dennis Painter wrote: > > >I would expect the quality to be much more than that for US $3000! > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information