Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/06

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Subject: [Leica] In which the author confesses himself a genius
From: mail at gpsy.com (Karen Nakamura)
Date: Wed Apr 6 15:40:14 2005
References: <63d10d932c45ad21bbd3243e3a9385e1@shaw.ca>
 
At 8:23 PM -0600 05.4.4, John Collier wrote:
>Well, I dropped the new 50/1.4 Asph. I dropped it onto a ceramic 
>tile floor. It's not happy. It has a dented hood which doesn't 
>bother me but, unfortunately, the focusing binds.* I sent it back to 
>Leica under passport. Good Leica, bad John


Aren't you glad that you bought it with the  Passport?  I personally 
think it's the one thing that makes paying the domestic markup (viz a 
viz grey market) worth it.

I do hope that you get a replacement quicker than the last time!

The ongoing saga of John Collier's 50mm f/1.4 ASPH continues


Karen Nakamura
http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/
http://www.photoethnography.com/blog/

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