[Leica] Why Pros in general and us mateurs do NOT or SHOULD NOT use Leica......

Sonny Carter sonc.hegr at gmail.com
Fri Oct 7 06:17:00 PDT 2016


On the other hand, my Sony was returned in 10 days including travel both
ways . . .

On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 7:00 AM, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote:

> Eh my professional Nikons broke too.
>
> Let's talk about why professionals don't use film :)
>
>
> Chris Williams
> www.zoeicaimages.net
> 504-231-6261
>
>
> > On Oct 7, 2016, at 7:46 AM, Dan Khong <dankhong at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > LUGgers
> >
> > First you encounter sensor problems, and now you encounter repair turn
> > around problems. I admire your patience, perseverance and loyalty.
> >
> > I spoke with my local Leica repairman and he says that the sensor erosion
> > issue is all about fungus. Fungus, as you are all itching to know,
> thrives
> > on optical glass and more so at certain levels of humidity. We guys
> living
> > in the humid tropical zone got big time fungus problem if we do not look
> > after our lenses well. I guess they also love having a good time on
> sensor
> > glass.
> >
> > I have no sensor problems with my Leica M cameras and that's because I
> use
> > film. I also have no sensor problems on my VLux4 and my DLux cameras
> > because they are all sealed in the factory. So I suspect that fungus like
> > high society expensive cameras and are waiting to charge into the sensor
> > area every time you change lenses. Just guessing only.
> >
> > That is all that I have to say. Have a nice weekend folks.
> >
> > Dan K.
> >
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Sonny
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