Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/27

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Subject: [Leica] XPan experience
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Mon Jun 27 01:50:24 2005
References: <BED785A3.16FB3%mark@rabinergroup.com>

On 17/06/2005, at 12:38 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 6/16/05 7:17 PM, "Richard Clompus" <rclompus@cox.net> typed:
>
>> My Xpan II had a lot of the painted surface rubbed off in my Domke 
>> bag as
>> well in Sicily last year.  The motorcycle bag that contained it 
>> didn't help
>> matters either.  Its a very soft easily scratched painted surface.
>>
>> Richard Clompus
>>
> That's because the paint in Sweden is very soft they don't get much
> sunlight.

So if you expose the Xpan to sunlight for a long time the paint should 
toughen up ;-0

Alastair


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