Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/08

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Subject: [Leica] Softies for new M (and maybe M-E and Monochrom)
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 12:54:15 -0800
References: <41CEDDD8-6E9C-439D-9559-59189A7415CB@archiphoto.com>

I guess your mileage is different from mine. I got a free softie last year, 
I think with an LFI subscription. Tried it out and decided the camera was 
steadier without it than with it.

Herbert Kanner
kanner at acm.org
650-326-8204

Question authority and the authorities will question you.




On Mar 7, 2013, at 5:07 PM, Henning Wulff wrote:

> The new M comes with different threads for the cable release socket (why, 
> Leica, why?) and needs new softies. So Tom and I went to his favourite CNC 
> shop and we made about 10 different ones until we got the length, taper 
> and threads correct. I now have a new softie.
> 
> Pictures at: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Stuff/softies/
> 
> Henning Wulff
> henningw at archiphoto.com
> 
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