[Leica] The Not Quite Indestructible Leica M9

Howard Ritter hlritter at bex.net
Sun May 15 04:33:50 PDT 2022


Brilliant marketing, Richard! Great tag line, plus a bit of snark snuck in at the end. Wonder if Leica Camera or Leica AG would be interested…

—howard

> On May14, 2022, at 2112, Richard Man <richard at richardman.photo> wrote:
> 
> While I was cleaning whatever is left of the camera, I made up fictional
> sales descriptions:
> 
>   - “My conservative rating for this camera is near mint. A CLA will make
>   this back into a formidable shooting machine.”
>   - “This M9 has slight sensor corrosion, but Leica should be able to
>   replace it for free.”
>   - “The Summilux 35mm produces lovely images with great bokeh. Slight
>   coating damage but that adds dreamy signatures to your images.”
>   - “The shutter curtain is rated for 200,000 actuations and is as precise
>   as when it left the factory 12 years ago.”
>   - …
> 
> 
> See photos see
> https://richardman.photo/2022/05/the-not-quite-indestructible-leica-m9/
> 
> 
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