Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/30

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Subject: [Leica] M8 upgrade confirmed via e-mail from Leica
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Wed Jan 30 11:03:36 2008
References: <C3C4E5A7.F87A%heninger@adobe.com> <64510FCD-D38A-467F-8384-5CFEA2C94110@elisanet.fi> <p0623090cc3c6721da821@10.0.1.200>

well that makes me grumpy. i wonder how long for the rest of unwashed
will get the chance.

I'm not sure I understood from that miserable web site just what was
being upgraded and why.

Adam

On Jan 30, 2008 10:34 AM, Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com> wrote:
> I just received the announcement from Leica about the M8 upgrades
> that are coming. 'Upgrade certificates' may be ordered starting March
> to reserve your place in the upgrade line-up, but the actual upgrades
> won't be started until August. Upgrades are as per yesterday's
> discussion.
>
> I assume that this confirms that there won't be an M9 at Photokina.
>
> Also, new firmware 1.201 will be available starting Friday. White
> Balance is mentioned as being improved.
>
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Replies: Reply from chehl at comcast.net (Charles Hehl) ([Leica] M8 upgrade confirmed via e-mail from Leica)
In reply to: Message from heninger at adobe.com (Wade Heninger) ([Leica] Leica Announcement (?) - No M9 this year; M8 Upgrade)
Message from jarmo.o.korhonen at elisanet.fi (Jarmo Korhonen) ([Leica] Leica Announcement (?) - No M9 this year; M8 Upgrade)