Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This effectively means that I will most likely never buy a Leica body again :-( The new ones are priced out of my range, and given these reliability issues, a second-hand M9 or M240 are too much of a crap shoot. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator YNWA > On 26 Sep 2015, at 00:09, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote: > > Uh huh, so you have not read about the Leica/Kodak issues? Or have you seen > dust on the sensor that looks this? I haven't..... > > john > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.fr at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of > Mark Rabiner > Sent: Friday, 25 September 2015 9:46 p.m. > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Sensor corrosion? > > Looks like someone sneezed when you were changing lenses. > My snot on sensor issues seems to have vanisish with my last camera which > had a sensor vibrate thing built into it which vibrates everything off > when > you turn the camera on or off and really does a heck of a job. I have a > totally clean sensor on a five year old camera. Yet I'm doing a whole lot > more lens changing now actually carrying a second lens with me all day and > eschewing zooms for 1.8 primes. > > > On 9/25/15 3:06 PM, "Leland Deane" <leland.deane at gmail.com> wrote: > >> I agree it's sensor disease. It hit my M9 (now gone) and it has just >> hit my Monochrome (about to be sent it for sensor replacement) >> >> Leland >> >> >> >> John yes I agree it looks like the corrosion issue. There are sample >> issues somewhere in Leica Camera's official response if you wanted to >> search those out. Were it mine I would be contacting for a repair booking > for sure. >> >> On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 at 7:57 pm John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote: >> >>> To those who have had affected sensors, does this look like sensor >>> corrosion? These are screen grabs of 100% image and it does not look >>> like dust or similar.. >>> >>> >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Chiaroscuro/Misc/SensorCorrosion.png >>> .html >>> >>> >>> >>> john >>> >>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information