Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/10

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Subject: [Leica] M8 dismantled - photos from Leica Camera User Forum
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Tue Apr 10 21:21:48 2007

Daniel,

That may be good, but this design makes for easier troubleshooting of the 
electronics and was probably a major concern.

Gene

-------------- Original message from Daniel Ridings <dlr@dlridings.se>: 
-------------- 


> Alastair Firkin wrote: 
> >> I stumbled onto this, and find the photos quite fascinating. 
> >> http://www.leica-camera-user.com/digital-forum/21331-anatomy-leica-m8.html
> >>  
> >> 
> >> Hope you'd enjoy to. 
> > 
> > Enjoy: I had NO IDEA it would be so hard to install the IR cut-out 
> > filters!!!!!! 
> 
> :-) 
> 
> What I found curious is that Leica has gone back to a pre IIIc design 
> for the body. It is not one piece anymore, but two halves. 
> 
> Probably doesn't matter, but it was a nice advance when the IIIc came 
> with a one piece body. 
> 
> Daniel 
> 
> 
> 
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