Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/17

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Subject: [Leica] Was: M9 Now: Cameras that can stand the Rain, etc.
From: richard.lists at gmail.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:01:35 -0700
References: <4AD86EA5.8020903@comporium.net> <COL119-W406E191334529B70F7246582C30@phx.gbl> <4AD91FC4.9010409@comporium.net> <9D7406FA-4C96-4590-9DBD-BD4B4B20B138@aotera.org> <D7D80E78-8926-41DE-A1A4-FB7DF0D46A40@gmail.com> <8E1CB01E-AF21-40B2-BD4A-BB484C6A5EF7@frozenlight.eu> <00dd01ca4ee6$413b7260$c3b25720$@net> <32DE1010-9D29-4973-B433-95980F99EC15@frozenlight.eu> <010801ca4f33$fa556fb0$ef004f10$@net> <4350D7CA-E83E-4315-996C-C01EFE236A57@frozenlight.eu>

At the E-3 introduction, the person doing the demo poured a glass of
water on the E-3 with the lens attached...

So it's not an underwater camera, but one that can withstand the elements.

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:
> I think the E3 is supposed to be water resistant. The Bessa is mechanical,
> so any damage can be fixed by drying it out. The only electronic thing that
> could break is the light meter, everything else is mechanical.
>
> Nathan


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