Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No he had my M9 and he kept shooting and talking to senoritas! Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 27 September 2013 12:56, Daniel Ridings <dlridings at gmail.com> wrote: > Be careful, Geoff. The lens shade looks like most of mine. They are really > good for soaking up impact. It looks like that one is built in though. > Bummer. Rangefinder is no big deal. A nuisance, but no major surgery. If it > was a film M, I could tell you how to do it yourself. > > But be careful! That looks like a fall that could have done some real > damage to you. > > Hmmm ... did Lluis have his M8 with him at the time and take a similar > dive? > > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Gerry Walden <gwpics at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Geoff > > > > That beautiful M!!!! Glad you were not too badly hurt. > > > > Maybe Lluis will lend you his M8 until you can get back to Aus and get it > > repaired. > > > > Good luck with it, and I hope it was insured. > > > > Gerry > > > > On 27 Sep 2013, at 01:01, Montie <montoid at earthlink.net> wrote: > > > > > Devil: "Well, Hopster, I'm feeling generous today, so I'm > > > giving you a choice, compound fractures of both legs with no > > > camera and lens damage, or, vice versa, what will it be? > > > > > > Hopster: "Will ya throw in the casts"? ;-) > > > > > > Kidding aside, truly hope all is well! > > > > > > Montie > > > > > > > > >>> I tripped down some stone steps in Raval while walking with Lluis > > today. > > > 86c for plasters and Paracetomol for me. > > > I think it will be a little mor efor the M and my (just serviced) > > Summilux > > > M 50 ASPH...RATS! > > > lens appears to work fine except for crushed hood that took the impact. > > > Rangefinder out of alignment in the M. Otherwise looks OK outside. We > > will > > > see. 1802 frames on this trip, the last two are perfectly exposed grey > > > pavement taken on impact! > > > > > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/152564030 > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > Geoff > > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >