Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/14

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 warning!
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Mon Jan 14 11:29:04 2008
References: <BAY101-W272B0D0ABCBEC541736E84BE460@phx.gbl>

Neil,

Has leica changed the strap? I have had my M8 362 days now and I  
don't see how anything can loosen up, never mind fall off. It's the  
exact same strap as what's on my M6, M7 and MP and they haven't  
loosened up. What loosens?

Len


On Jan 14, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Neil Miller wrote:

>
> This may have been posted before but a reminder may help someone in  
> the future. I purchased an M8 in early December. Wonderful camera  
> and I find it shoots much like all my other M series cameras. But I  
> did not expect the camera strap attachments would come loose. One  
> just fell off yesterday while I was changing the SD card. I found  
> the other was also loose. Someone was watching over me since for  
> over two hours I was walking around the Getty Museum. All that  
> marble and concrete could have caused a real problem. 10 minutes  
> later the strap fell off.
>
> Neil
>
> Neil A. Miller
> Phoenix, Arizona
> Email: plus_4@hotmail.com
> Website: http://www.neilamiller.com
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