Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] STOP WORRYING ABOUT YOUR LEICAS
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 13:01:55 -0800
References: <200102052020.f15KKsf28360@sushi.toad.net> <3A7F0D29.A90A254A@earthlink.net>

"B. D. Colen" wrote:
> 
> > That is all very nice guys!! I had an M2 slip off a coffee table and fall
> > about 14" to a carpeted floor and knock the rangefinder out of alignment.
> >
> > Steve
> > Annapolis
> 
> True, I'm sure Steve - Shit happens. But I'm sure you didn't miss a lot
> of hours of sleep over it before or after, and that's the
> point...Cameras are essentially delicate, even if they are tough
> cameras. You do your best to take care of them, but you use
> them...Getting photos, getting THE photo, comes before worrying about
> knocks and bumps...right? And that, I believe, is the point various
> folks have been trying to make with their/our tales of Leicas surviving
> the WWF...
> 
> B. D.

Timing!!!
I think its not what you do but WHEN you do it.
NOT the coffee table or which carpet from how high But that it happened on that
certain Tuesday…

markrabiner

In reply to: Message from "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net> (Re: [Leica] STOP WORRYING ABOUT YOUR LEICAS)
Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] STOP WORRYING ABOUT YOUR LEICAS)