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Subject: RE: [Leica] RE: M6 Titanium or Titanized?
From: Dan C <leicaman@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:13:57 -0400
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Well, my Seiko wrist watch and bracelet is titanium metal, not just coated.
 So there...

dan c.

At 09:50 AM 23-07-03 -0400, you wrote:
>Yes, the "Champagne" finish on the F3T and FM2T 
>looks very nice.  I do have a titanium 35mm 1.4
>M lens, and I like that finish too.  A bit darker
>than the Nikon finish, I think.
>
>- Phong
>
>
>Felix Lopez de Maturana wrote:
>> 
>> >Actually, the Nikon F3T and the FM2T were both standard Nikon cameras 
>> >with the titanium finish "sprayed on" just lika Leica- they didn't 
>> >have structural titanium elements either. Just like Leica, it took 
>> >several years for the internet news groups to figure out the 
>> >marketing ploy, though it is a great finish
>> 
>> I own this Nikon gear and it is "not" titanium metal but titanium
>> finished...but it's really a beauty!
>> 
>> Felix
>
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