Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/24

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Subject: [Leica] A new M from Canon
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:12:08 -0400
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Yes, I would have complained but I would also be camping out on Leica's
doorstep to make them replace the camera, like Ted did once!

Tina

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342 at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> If that includes someone who bought the camera new from B&H Photo and it
> died within a month and Leica refused to return my phone calls/emails/snail
> mail, then you're right. People who have been treated like crap are
> complaining, and we can't be out taking photos with an M8 that does only
> one of three things:
>
> (1) shutter fault
> (2) no memory card
> (3) SD card is locked
>
> Tell me Tina, how do I take pictures with that? Would you not complain?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeffery
> ______________________
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> www.400tx.com
>
>
>
>
>
> On Jul 23, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
> > My M8's have only been back to Leica because I dropped them in a river
> > Honduras (along with myself) and then later on a marble floor in India.
> > Even on those trips, I continued to use them until I got back home and
> > sent them to NJ.  Leica repaired them under warranty and I've never had
> > another problem.  I sent one M8 in to be upgraded to the M8.2 or whatever
> > it was with a better LCD screen and all kinds of stuff.  It's a fine
> > camera.  You can read many accounts of people sending photos back to be
> > repaired on all of the photo sites on the internet.  I think it's a case
> of
> > only those who are dissatisfied are complaining.  If you are happy with
> > your camera, you're going to be out taking photos, not complaining on the
> > internet!!
> >
> > Tina
>
>
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


In reply to: Message from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] A new M from Canon)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] A new M from Canon)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] A new M from Canon)
Message from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] A new M from Canon)