Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/05/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Do Olympus also have a sensor corrosion problem? I did not know that! Cheers Jayanand Sent from my iPad > On 01-Jun-2016, at 10:13, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> > wrote: > > I have not replaced my sensor yet, and I bought it in Feb 2010, which is > like 70 years in digital years. Then again, I still shoot with my Olympus > E-3 for events, and that's from early 2008. > >> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 9:36 PM, Mark Kronquist <mak at teleport.com> >> wrote: >> >> Correct me but from what I head Sensor Rot will, eventually recur All >> hail the M2/3/4/4-2-4-P M6 MP et al all sensor rot free forever >>> On May 31, 2016, at 9:05 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >> wrote: >>> >>> I have always said that once the M9 prices come down to a level that I >> am prepared to pay, I will buy one. Well, in the past week I have seen two >> for sale, for $2500 and $2200, respectively. The one I saw this morning >> has >> had the sensor replaced. Those prices are within my range, but I now have >> doubts about reliability. Clearly, buying an M9 that has not had a sensor >> replacement is out of the question; but in case one has had it, is the new >> sensor reliable?or is it just a matter of time before it starts rotting >> just like the original one did? And are there other reliability issues >> besides the sensor? Digital Leicas have not exactly had a stellar record. >>> >>> TIA, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> Alicante, Spain >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ < >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < >> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >>> YNWA >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > // On Facebook: http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > // On Instagram: https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information