Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/21

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Subject: RE: [Leica] M6 0,85 only in black, was: new M6 user questions
From: "B. D. Colen" <BDColen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 16:42:03 -0400

Stupid question time:

Precisely what was or is the M6J? I saw the comparison chart posted a while
back, but...Was this one of the limited edition commorative cameras, or
what? And what was the point?

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Lucien
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 1998 5:04 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: [Leica] M6 0,85 only in black, was: new M6 user questions


don ferrario wrote:

>#2:  Does it seem strange that the 0.85 version
>of the M6 comes only in black?  I emailed to Leica,
>and they advised there is no plan to make a chrome
>version available.  Any comment on this?

Maybe because Leica asked big bucks for the silver chrome M6J
3 years ago, and don't want to deceived the owners
with a less expensive similar (in a way) camera ?

Lucien