Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/05/08

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Subject: Re: LHSA, Collecting, etc -Reply
From: Adi Soon <adisoon@pl.jaring.my>
Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 10:54:25 -0700

Tina Manley wrote:
> 
> At 01:03 AM 5/8/97 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hi Dave,
> >
> >Just a question, how do you manage to use your M3 regularly for 40 years
> >and still keep in in perfect condition??
> >
> >--adisoon
> >
> >
> >
> Adisoon:  Hope you don't mind an answer from someone else.  The last time a
> Leica representative looked at my cameras, he told me that Leicas are made
> to be used and the more they are used, the more accurate the shutters stay.
> I use mine constantly and treat them really rough.  He tested the shutter on
> my M4 and told me it was the most accurate shutter he had seen.  My cameras
> don't look good, but they really take good photos!!  Tina
> ------------------------------------------
> Images by Tina Manley, ASMP
> images@infoave.net
> <http://www.photogs.com/manley/index.html>
Hi Tina,

I do understand that. What I meant was, how was the M3 kept in perfect
cosmetic condition?? That as I understand is what the oringinal author
of the post implied is it not??

- --adisoon