Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: From Contax
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@neteze.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 07:06:05 -0800

At 05:03 AM 11/20/99 -0800, Roy Feldman wrote:
>On the Contax SLR list a interesting thread: One person asked the best way 
>to clean a lens, Bob Shell of Shudderbug answered that he heard at Leica 
>they use chamois, then Henry Posner of B&H corrected him stating that 
>Leica used virgin peacock tongue.
>Erwin- Marc- can I get a part number?

Chamois? A dead one, or a live one? Any of you European LUGnuts go chamois 
hunting for len-cleaning cloths?

I'll go pick one up at the local auto parts shop! :-)

Eric Welch
Carlsbad, CA

http://www.neteze.com/ewelch

A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make 
mistakes. -Sam Abell - "Stay This Moment"