Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 10:12 PM 1/18/02 -0400, you wrote: >At 07:57 PM 18/01/02 -0500, 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? >> >>Bob Goldstein 408/253-4489 I've dropped my M6's in rivers, dried them out and kept using them; however, when returning from the trip, I always send them to Leica to be cleaned thoroughly. If you get them wet and they stay wet, parts will rust. Tina Tina Manley, ASMP http://www.tinamanley.com images available from http://www.pdiphotos.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html