Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/10

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Subject: [Leica] OT Sensor rot STEVE
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (Philippe)
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:20:52 +0200
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Le 10 juin 2015 ? 11:23, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> a ?crit :

> 
>> On Jun 9, 2015, at 11:43 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Here?s the final ending of the M9 sensor rot story I phoned Leica this 
>> morning (about  3 PM their time) and for the first time the phone was 
>> answered by a very snarky woman. All she would tell me was that my camera 
>> needed a new sensor. When I asked to speak to the technician, she said 
>> customers don?t get to speak to technicians. When I made reference to an 
>> upgrade to an M 240, she said that since a camera store sent it in, I had 
>> to speak to the camera store!!!.
>> 
>> So, I phoned Keeble and Shuchat, and the nice chap there told me that 
>> technically, she was right, but !!! He also said that they had also asked 
>> the store to send in a picture showing the fault. He wondered why they 
>> couldn?t put a card in the camera and take a picture themselves. So, he 
>> promised to make inquiries of Leica as to a deal, and would phone me, 
>> probably tomorrow. To my surprise, he phoned me this afternoon with the 
>> info. a) I can get an upgrade to an MP for around $350 (I don?t remember 
>> the exact price, because I didn?t care) or b) an upgrade to an M 240 for 
>> $3000. I decided this afternoon to accept that offer, and will phone K&S 
>> tomorrow morning. I?ll just consider it my 93d birthday present.
> 
> 
> as they point out  ?incredible how people are amazingly thankful, to their 
> terrorist captors? 
> 
> for whatever.


Been to Solmsholm too?
;-)
Ph
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm_syndrome



> 
> steve
> 


Replies: Reply from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] OT Stockholm Syndrome)
In reply to: Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] OT Sensor rot)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] OT Sensor rot)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] OT Sensor rot)
Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] OT Sensor rot)
Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] OT Sensor rot)