[Leica] Defunct M9

[Howard Ritter]

Yow, the perfect answer! Thanks, Tina! 

So you sent yours to New Jersey?

—howard


> On Feb 11, 2016, at 8:52 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> 
> I just got my new Monochrom yesterday as an upgrade because my M9 was
> determined to have sensor corrosion.  I told the repair person that I
> already had the M240 and asked if I could get the M246 instead.  She said,
> "Just don't tell Germany!"
> 
> So don't tell Germany!
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote:
> 
>> And I just had my M9 assessed by someone who knows what to look for. She
>> says it’s the worst case of sensor corrosion she’s ever seen.
>> 
>> So I’m going to call Leica USA this morning. Anyone know whether Leica’s
>> trade-up offer for affected cameras includes the MM? Does the camera have
>> to go to Solms?
>> 
>> —howard
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 11, 2016, at 7:51 AM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sadly my M9 suddenly gave up the ghost today after only 6 months in my
>> hands. The shutter will not fire, simple as that. Yes I have checked the
>> battery, lenses and card. Fortunately it has a one year guarantee and is
>> being picked up tomorrow.
>>> 
>>> Disappointed,
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>> Gerry Walden LRPS
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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