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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Back from Puerto Rico - M9P images
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 17:39:11 -0800
References: <E4B0C0FB-31CE-4F0F-87E5-E1CC75723206@mac.com> <CAAsXt4P2L005QhBjcwOBX7=MGWSMuBGTjCi_6Yqk=wy1UgUxXQ@mail.gmail.com> <E22F61EC-28D0-4C61-9D23-7DA91A85C2C8@mac.com>

Yes it is! I did find out from a dealer that it is heavier (both the body
and lenses) than the black paint. Also not sure if all lenses (newer ones
at least) are available in chrome.
But it is as beautiful as you say!!
Bob

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote:

> Correct Bob, only cosmetic changes. In short, the chrome it just f'ing
> beautiful.
>
> Thanks for the comments, this job was tough physically.
>
>
> Chris
>
>
> On Feb 1, 2012, at 7:27 PM, Robert Adler wrote:
>
> > Hi Chris,
> > First, as usual, your images are wonderful. I love the 21mm point of
> view!
> > Hard to do and you do it superbly.
> > Second, do you find the M9-P different from the M9? I had thought that
> the
> > only differences were "cosmetic" (sapphire LCD, script on top plate and
> one
> > other thing I can't remember).
> > Thanks,
> > Bob
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Was hired by a photographer friend of mine to help photograph a 3 day
> >> bicycle race in Puerto Rico. Starting in San Juan and then 375 miles
> back
> >> to San Juan. Had the chance to test drive a chrome M9-P. Wow what a
> camera!
> >> Just like photographing with an M3 except it has a LCD screen, and
> faster
> >> shutter speeds :)
> >>
> >> http://gallery.me.com/zoeica#100700
> >>
> >> Most of these are a M9-P & 21mm combo.
> >>
> >> Enjoy,
> >>
> >> Chris
> >> NOLA
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Bob Adler
> > Palo Alto, CA
> > http://www.rgaphoto.com
> >
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-- 
Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.rgaphoto.com


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