Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi George, No, the camera was not a demo unit, it was totally virgin when I got it and it has served me well for 1 year and 10000 pictures. I am sure that it will get fixed but it is still annoying. Well, in the meantime, I am still using my Leica lenses on a rangefinder body, but it is a Bessa R2M fed with film. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Dec 22, 2009, at 9:14 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: > I suspect that, with that warranty language, your camera will eventually > return to you, repaired at no charge. > However, it will probably take some time Leica Camera Ltd. and Solms to > sort out their settlement of the matter. > > Definitely not fun. > > I'm curious if this camera was a "demo" > or brand new in sealed OEM packaging? > > While I have no doubt that you know what you did or did not spill on it; > I wonder if it was ever exposed to something before you received it. > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > On Dec 21, 2009, at 12:22 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> My UK Passport warranty certificate states, in part: >> >> "If, during the period of cover, any part of the equipment ceases to >> function, or functions incorrectly, from whatever cause, including >> accidental damage, it will be repaired by Leica Camera Ltd. free of >> charge." > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >