Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/20

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Subject: [Leica] M8 question
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:08:23 -0400
References: <B99E4658-513B-4706-95CC-D0441393FFF8@rosenblumtv.com>
 
At 03:20 AM 8/20/2009, you wrote:
>I used my 2-year old M8 to shoot 4 exposures on a rainy day in England.
>Shortly there after, the camera simply died.
>I sent it to Solms and they tell me it is trashed. They offer to sell
>me a new M8.2 at just under the BHphoto price.
>Has this happened to anyone else?
>Can you not use the M8 on a rainy day?

I've used my two in the rain and even dropped them completely under 
water in a raging river.  They are both fine.  I did take the 
batteries out and let them dry.  Sorry you had a problem!

Tina


Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
In reply to: Message from Michael at rosenblumtv.com (Michael Rosenblum) ([Leica] M8 question)