[Leica] IMG: 4th of July in DC with a FED

[hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)]

Nathan that is because your sweat contains pure alcohol and Tina is pure!


Cheers
Geoff
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On 27 September 2013 07:44, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> Tina, they must be sending your special "Tina" models, reinforced and
> waterproof. My M8 needed a trip to Solms just because I dripped a bit of
> sweat on it on a hot summer day. It worked its way to the innards and
> corroded the ones just under the top plate.
>
> I am exactly the opposite. I do not take the Leica if I expect rain or
> otherwise bad conditions.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
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> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>
> YNWA
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> On Sep 26, 2013, at 2:29 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
> > I would not hesitate to take my Leica M9 or Monochrom on a kayak or a
> hike
> > across rivers in Honduras or a snowstorm in the Sierras or a monsoon in
> > India. They get wet and muddy but just keep working!  The rumors of
> Leica'
> > s fragility are greatly exaggerated!  I had more problems with my Canons
> > getting wet.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Wednesday, September 25, 2013, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> 
> > wrote:
> >> Don't try this with your M9 folks....
> >>
> >>
> >
> http://zoeica.com/2013/09/25/kayaking-on-the-potomac-4th-of-july-fireworks/
> >>
> >> Enjoy.
> >>
> >>
> >> Chris Williams
> >> www.zoeicaimages.net
> >> www.zoeica.com - blog
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> >> 504-231-6261
> >>
> >>
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