Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/01/11

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Subject: [Leica] M11 specs say Black body is Heavier, by a lot, than Silver body??????
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:50:39 +0000
References: <701f3b87-90d0-4d83-1e20-2f4f87af0a27@gmail.com> <ECF745C3-2FF8-48E0-BE29-9D55342D2ED2@bex.net>

Really? Two sets of body moulds is expensive and inefficient. No wonder
prices are much higher than competitors. Bring back brass and paint! :-)

Peter

PS Ally bodies don't survive being driven over by tanks...

On 11/01/2022 04:42, Howard L Ritter Jr via LUG wrote:
> Brass vs. aluminum, I believe. Same familiar story as with silver and 
> black lenses.
> 
> ?howard
> 
>> On Jan 10, 2022, at 1:05 PM, Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at 
>> leica-users.org> wrote:
>>
>> From Pre-Release specs:
>>
>> Black: 640g
>>
>> Silver : 530G
>>
>>  Of course this is still speculation as the official specs have not yet 
>> been released......
>>
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>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> BMWRed735i at Gmail.com
>>
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Dr. Peter Dzwig


In reply to: Message from bmwred735i at gmail.com (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] M11 specs say Black body is Heavier, by a lot, than Silver body??????)
Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard L Ritter Jr) ([Leica] M11 specs say Black body is Heavier, by a lot, than Silver body??????)