[Leica] M9 LCD Screen Scratching

[gregj_lorenzo at hotmail.com (Greg Lorenzo)]

Jeffrey Schraeder writes in part:
> 
> The LCD screen on the M9 is very easily scratched. A few minutes 
> hanging on its strap and bumping into plastic shirt buttons causes 
> scratching. Shame on me for not buying a screen protector but it does 
> seem like Leica quality is lacking on this point. It was clear to 
> Leica that the screen would scratch in normal use as they suggested 
> that as the cause when I called to ask about it. (My G9 suffers much 
> greater indignities and is virtually unscratched after almost 2 years 
> of being carelessly tossed around.). Lesson learned, I will have a 
> screen protector when I get it back from Leica repair. A new back 
> cover would be $775 so I'll just live with the scratches.


Ouch!!

 

I found the Giotto screen, made for the Leica M8/9, to be the best of the 
current LCD protectors. Found mine on Epay reasonably priced. 

 

Greg Lorenzo

Calgary, Canada

 
                                          
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