Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:02 PM 3/30/98 -0500, you wrote: > > When I got my used 21 2.8 Elmarit I, too, was stunned by the piece of junk > being sold as a Leitz finder. The folks at Ken Hansen assured me that with > any kind of serious use the foot of the finder would break off in three to > six months, so I purchased a used, all-metal, version of the finder. Yes, I > paid a bit more for it, and yes, it was to their financial advantage to tell > me what they did, but that plastic thing is a joke. Mine broke almost immediately. I sent it to Leica to be fixed and it cost almost as much to be repaired as to purchase a new one! My next one will be the metal, used one if I can find one! Best - TIna ______________________________________________________________________ Tina Manley, ASMP <http://www.photogs.com/manley/index.html> <http://www.aperture-photo.com/site/reportage/manley/manleyframeset.html> <http://www.onlineartistleague.com/manleyt/portfoli.htm>