[Leica] My M8 landed but Black..., what I do?

[Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)]

I take it everybody knows these titanium lenses had a hard titanium  
(nitride, I think) plating on a standard brass lens..... There was  
AFAIK no metallic titanium in them.

Frank

On 6 Feb, 2009, at 15:13, David Rodgers wrote:

> Gene,
>
>>> I would have them all in Titanium<<
>
> When Camera World of Oregon sold out to Ritz a little over a decade  
> ago
> they had a big sale. I worked a block away from the store and I used  
> to
> go in there several times a week. To this day I regret not buying the
> several Titanium lenses they were selling at bargain prices. They also
> had an Ostrich skin covered M6. I think was also titanium. I should  
> have
> bought the lot. Every piece was gorgeous.
>
> DaveR
>
>
>
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