Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LHSA 1999
From: D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 18:02:28 +0000
 
>D Khong wrote:
>> 
>> Was there any mention of the LHSA black paint M-camera?
>> 
>> Dan K.
>><Snip> 
>

Mark Rabiner wrote:
>Bill Rosauer showed a sample of an enamel camera. Shiny on the sides flat
in the
>middle. Better than I could do with a can of spray paint but not good enough.
>Said Leica admitted they had the Austrians do it! 
>Those crazy Austrians don't know Do Re Me about paint!! Oh Well!
>Mark Rabiner
>How do you solve a problem like Enamel?
>

The reputation of the LHSA seems to be very much at stake here. I cannot
imagine how a camera can live up to its *collectivity* when even the
paintwork is inferior to start off with.

Dan K.
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