Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/06

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Subject: [Leica] brain dead M-D (to Ted)
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 15:38:12 -0400
References: <CAK1iPBSnbbT3VQOZaPCFP5MzmzyoEgqPE0KU6U+SttFeN4Xr9g@mail.gmail.com>

Well, Leica does less wrong than any other camera I have ever owned.

If that makes me a Leica apologist, I guess I am.  I also love their
customer service which has never failed to have me a working camera and
working lenses when I need them.

That's just me though.  I'll never switch again.

Tina

On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 3:34 PM, David Lykes Keenan <ausdlk at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> It's a issue simply because I do not turn off the camera. Hardly ever
> anyway. Not with any camera I have ever owned.
>
> I refuse to pay $6000 for a camera that requires to me change this most
> fundamental behavior (regardless of how easy and trivial it may seem to be
> to others) and pay the ultimate price of a dead battery when I go to take a
> photograph if I don't (which already happened to me in the first five days
> of ownership.)
>
> This has never happened with any other camera I have owned.
>
> Gosh, have the Leica apologists been stirred again? Leica can do no wrong?
> .
> Dave.
>
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