Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Shutter accuracy?
From: "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:54:08 -0700

My EOS3 is doing funny things metering, and it disagreed with the other 3
EOS3's the dealer had in stock, and it disagreed with the Elan IIe I have,
the latter agreeing with my Nikons. Canon has its problems too.

>Tom:
>
>I had a dead out of the box EOs Elan IIe last year.  I brought it back to
>the dealer the next morning and he gave me another one.  I think where
>Leica gets the bad PR quality is that most people do not have dealers with
>the stock to simply hand them a new camera off the shelf but have to wait
>until their camera is repaired or a replacement arrives.  I imagine Leica
>prefers to repair the cameras, while Canon may just accept the duds back
>from the dealers and dispose of them rather than repair.
>
>Regards,
>
>Robert
>
>At 11:57 AM 4/19/99 EDT, you wrote:
>>The funny thing is that the quality is there on an EOS and Toyota.
>>
>>Tom Shea
>>
>><< I don't expect this on an EOS or a Toyota,  >>
>>

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