Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leica Camera calls it weather proof and dust proof "S2 and lenses protected from the ravages of dust, sand and moisture thanks to extensive protective waterproofing" I know that it is mayonnaise and beer proof as I tried one over lunch with the nice Leica distributor man ;-) Cheers Geoff *Life's not black and white, except at both ends* http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 19 May 2011 12:55, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> wrote: > Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > > > > >Is it weather sealed? I remember that it is only weather proofed (water > and > >dust resistant), like a Nikon D700, for example, as opposed to a D3s or a > >D3x. > > > > Call it weather sealed, or weather proof, Leica demonstrates its weather > resistance by pouring water on it. Users have demonstrated its weather > resistance in the temperate rain forests of the Olympic Peninsula. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >