Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kindermann (Leica Canada) does wonderful work which they warranty for one year EXCEPT on the R4 "Mk 5" (first 1000 cameras mainly R4-MOT) which they charge almost double the regular price to CLA and only warranty for 3 months. Makes one think. John Collier > From: Grégoire Vandenschrick <vandenschrick@geog.ucl.ac.be> > Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:13:49 +0100 > Subject: [Leica] Leica really cheap, but... > > What do you think of buying an R4, electronically dead, I mean, you could > just use the manual synchro flash (position 100) and the bulb (position B) > all the rest (electronic speed, cell, pre release shutter) is dead. So the > mechanic is ok, but the rest not, and that for something like 4500FB ( 112.5 > $US). > > I would like to have your comment on this, interesting, or not at all, or > what (possibilities to cure it by myself?) >