Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/18

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M9P or M9.2 or M10... S2 will it survive May 21st
From: mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist)
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 21:02:43 -0700
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On May 18, 2011, at 8:59 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> 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
>> 
>> 
>> 
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] Leica M9P or M9.2 or M10... S2)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Leica M9P or M9.2 or M10... S2)