Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In the past, there were weatherproof enclosures that could best be described as a plastic bag with a glass filter embedded in them. Do they still make those? Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of J. Gilbert > Plantinga > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 7:05 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] leicas in the rain > > > on 1/18/02 7:57 PM, Bobgoldstein@aol.com at Bobgoldstein@aol.com wrote: > > > I'd like to acquire a high quality 35mm camera for use in a > foggy, rainy, > > sea-spray environment. I would therefore love to use a 35mm rangefinder > > Leica probably with a 50mm lens. Does the famous Leica build quality > > extend to protection that could be called weatherproof? > > > > yes and no. they get wet, they dry out. they are not sealed in any way. > > gilbert > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html