Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/26

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Subject: [Leica] M8 first glitch
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Mar 26 14:55:21 2007

Not a glitch to be found here.  Take it with you and shoot.  This is what I 
am doing this week in Texas, no film camera at all and the D200 is back at 
home.

Gene

-------------- Original message from Clive Moss <clive.moss@gmail.com>: 
-------------- 


> I am going on a three week trip to Israel in April - I was sort of 
> planning to take the new M8, with a backup of the M6 for really wide 
> stuff. Now I am getting nervous about that. I do not want to carry a 
> load of undeveloped film back home with me, and I don't know what quick 
> processing in Israel is like. 
> Maybe I should stick with my trusty Nikon D200 and D100. Never had a 
> glitch with any Nikon gear that was not caused by me dropping them for 
> at least three feet (1 meter) 
> 
> So the question becomes - how many people have had their M8 die within 
> the first month of service? I mean die, not trivia like magenta cast and 
> all the other stuff that has been fixed one way or another. 
> -- 
> Clive 
> http://www.clive.moss.net/blog/ 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> on 3/26/2007 2:46 PM Lottermoser George said the following: 
> > Quite so - always travel with at least two cameras and one them loaded 
> > with film - preferably manual without need of batteries. ;~) 
> > 
> > Regards, 
> > George Lottermoser 
> > george@imagist.com 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mar 26, 2007, at 2:40 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: 
> > 
> >> Easily fixed using film. 
> > 
> > 
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