Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/28

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: diculous!
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:10:45 -0500

That's like saying it's OK for a new car to have 10k miles on it...or a
dent...or worn tires...or a dirty interior...cause it'll eventually have all
three of them anyway...so, why complain?

New lenses should NOT have dust in them that is visible to the naked eye,
period.

> Go outside and take a deep breath...there you are now full of
> dust too. All
> you have to do is mount a lens on a body, move it from infinity focus to
> closest focus and the lens has dust in it! If the darn thing is opaque you
> have reason to complain otherwise relax.
>
> John Collier (QCed out)
>
> > From: Tom.Henson@bakerbotts.com
> >
> > ALL three of the lenses have dust in them.
>