Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens
From: "r g" <photos@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 23:15:51 -0500
References: <B6A0AD4B.547B%howard.390@osu.edu> <008201c08d80$65fec6a0$497c37d2@user> <3A7B64D3.4BA55F06@sympatico.ca> <017201c08d8a$e97f2100$497c37d2@user>

New lenses now come with a 'Test Certificate' with a hand written signature
that says the lens was 'meticulously examined'.
The signature I have here looks like 'Mooth'!
rg

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "matt" <mahv@xtra.co.nz>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens


> I have never seen a 'quality assurance' tag on a new Leica lens yet, are
> they supposed to be there?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vick Ko" <vick.ko@sympatico.ca>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 2:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens
>
>
> > Was there a signed QA tag?
> >
> >
> > Vick
> >
> >
> > matt wrote:
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Martin Howard" <howard.390@osu.edu>
> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > > Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 12:30 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens
> > >
> > > > matt jotted down the following:
> > > >
> > > > > I would of thought that Leica quality control should be able to
> detect
> > > these
> > > > > type of things and rectify them before sending them out.
> > > >
> > > > How do you know that they were present at the time the lenses left
> Leica?
> > > >
> > > > M.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Martin Howard                     | "I am Pentium of Borg.  Division
> is
> > > > Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU       | futile.  You will be
> approximated."
> > > > email: howard.390@osu.edu         |                            --
> Unknown
> > > > www: http://mvhoward.i.am/
> +---------------------------------------
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Well I don't for sure. However the lenses had never been handled since
> they
> > > left the factory, therefore the natural assumption is that the specks
> were
> > > there when they left the factory.
> >
>
>

Replies: Reply from "matt" <mahv@xtra.co.nz> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)
In reply to: Message from Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)
Message from "matt" <mahv@xtra.co.nz> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)
Message from Vick Ko <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)
Message from "matt" <mahv@xtra.co.nz> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)