Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/04

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Subject: [Leica] In which the author confesses himself an ass
From: telyt at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Mon Apr 4 19:39:42 2005
 
on 4/4/05 7:23 PM, John Collier at jbcollier@shaw.ca wrote:

> Well, I dropped the new 50/1.4 Asph. I dropped it onto a ceramic tile
> floor. It's not happy. It has a dented hood which doesn't bother me
> but, unfortunately, the focusing binds.* I sent it back to Leica under
> passport. Good Leica, bad John
> 
> John (Ass) Collier
> 
> * Again with the mostly in one direction which I have only seen in 50
> Asphs. Sample size: 2
>

If it's any consolation you're not alone.  My 280 f/4 APO is still in Solms.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
Replies: Reply from masonster at gmail.com (David Mason) ([Leica] In which the author confesses himself an ass)
 In reply to: Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] In which the author confesses himself an ass)