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Subject: [Leica] High activations
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 06:58:32 +0200
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See the other replies. If the sensor has not been replaced then you should 
stay away from this camera.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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> On 14 Jul 2017, at 03:45, Michael Volow, M.D. <mvolo at duke.edu> wrote:
> 
> Thank you for replying. The sensor was labeled clean and without defects. 
> My understanding is that the sensor replacement is for corrosion on the 
> sensor surface. Is that correct?  Is the sensor replacement by Leica free?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jul 13, 2017, at 5:09 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> With an M9, I would not worry so much about 21000 actuations, but rather 
>> whether the sensor had been replaced.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
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>>  >
>> YNWA
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>>> On 13 Jul 2017, at 23:00, Dan Khong <dankhong at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Seriously, is the number of activations recorded somewhere in the camera
>>> like an odometer?
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 4:47 AM, Mark Kronquist <mak at teleport.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Really? One of my Nikon D700?s now on light duty as a back up to a back 
>>>> up
>>>> D3 D4 series has well over 500,000
>>>> 
>>>> Way past rated life but working like a charm
>>>>> On Jul 13, 2017, at 1:43 PM, Dan Khong <dankhong at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> That's like buying a used Spandau that has done lots of machine 
>>>>> gunning.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 4:40 AM, Michael Volow, M.D. <mvolo at 
>>>>> duke.edu>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Looking at a used Leica M9-P with 21,000 activations.  Is that too 
>>>>>> many
>>>>>> activations to risk buying? Thanks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from 
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>>>>>>  > for
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>   for more information
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In reply to: Message from mvolo at duke.edu (Michael Volow, M.D.) ([Leica] High activations)
Message from dankhong at gmail.com (Dan Khong) ([Leica] High activations)
Message from mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist) ([Leica] High activations)
Message from dankhong at gmail.com (Dan Khong) ([Leica] High activations)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] High activations)
Message from mvolo at duke.edu (Michael Volow, M.D.) ([Leica] High activations)