Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is the mix of black and white parts, like a Panda bear. The story behind the origins is that Leica ran out of black parts for its chrome production (or the other way around), and couldn't wait for a run of the shortage in the other colour, so they made a mixed-colour camera and badged it the "Panda" camera. Vick leo wesson wrote: > why is it called a panda? > > leo > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 12:23 AM, Geoff Hopkinson > <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>wrote: > > >> I think I hear the sound of Vick racing for his credit cards!! >> eBay Item number: 270285264562 >> >> Cheers >> Geoff >> Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt. >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > >