Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/28
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At 07:59 PM 11/28/1999 -0500, Andre Jean Quintal wrote:
> --> Could it be that brass is more durable ?
> Or more dependable ("stable") in extreme weather conditions?
It's easier to make chrome, I suppose? I prefer lenses that match aluminum
to brass, better for expansion and contraction in temperature changes.
--> do I understand you thus chose a chrome Leica M ?
To me, a black one is so much more discreet
and I have VERY seldom done photography below -10 F . . .
which means scarce February outdoor shooting, here in Quebec,
and it's coming our way again: yuk !
AJQ