Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]my M8 has been in rain but not "soaked" rather in and out of my jacket as needed. certainly wouldn't use it in a downpour. Nor would I use my 5D any other camera in a downpour (except a Nikonos) without proper housing or plastic bags. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Aug 20, 2009, at 2:20 AM, Michael Rosenblum wrote: > I used my 2-year old M8 to shoot 4 exposures on a rainy day in > England. > Shortly there after, the camera simply died. > I sent it to Solms and they tell me it is trashed. They offer to > sell me a new M8.2 at just under the BHphoto price. > Has this happened to anyone else? > Can you not use the M8 on a rainy day? > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information