Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Nathan, So when your M8 returns to you; do you plan to treat it any differently? I imagine that you're trying to figure out how and/or when "something" got in there. (I know I am ;~) Do you plan on scanning the film yourself or using a service? Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Dec 22, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Hi George, > > No, the camera was not a demo unit, it was totally virgin when I > got it and it has served me well for 1 year and 10000 pictures. I > am sure that it will get fixed but it is still annoying. > > Well, in the meantime, I am still using my Leica lenses on a > rangefinder body, but it is a Bessa R2M fed with film. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > On Dec 22, 2009, at 9:14 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: > >> I suspect that, with that warranty language, your camera will >> eventually return to you, repaired at no charge. >> However, it will probably take some time Leica Camera Ltd. and >> Solms to sort out their settlement of the matter. >> >> Definitely not fun. >> >> I'm curious if this camera was a "demo" >> or brand new in sealed OEM packaging? >> >> While I have no doubt that you know what you did or did not spill >> on it; >> I wonder if it was ever exposed to something before you received it. >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> On Dec 21, 2009, at 12:22 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> >>> My UK Passport warranty certificate states, in part: >>> >>> "If, during the period of cover, any part of the equipment ceases >>> to function, or functions incorrectly, from whatever cause, >>> including accidental damage, it will be repaired by Leica Camera >>> Ltd. free of charge." >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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