Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/13
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Well, that is exactly what I mean. The only finish I was familiar with
was the standard fine-textured buff chrome. The finish of the camera I was
looking at, however, was a high polish, mirror smooth chrome. I emailed the
owner about it and he said it had been done at the factory.
-Lew
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 11:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Chromed M4
>I don't understand your question. The M4 was available in commonly in a
>matt silver chrome finish, rarely in a black paint finish and the last
>ones were produced with a black chrome finish. I have seen one matt silver
>chrome finish that had been polished but that was ugly beyond belief.
>
> John Collier
>
> On 12-Oct-05, at 1:12 PM, Lew wrote:
>
>> I'm looking at a 'factory chromed' M4. I've never heard of this before.
>> Are there an drawbacks other than appearance?
>
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