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Subject: [Leica] I shattered the sensor glass; mea culpa
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 17:51:00 +1000
References: <FC244CEE-716F-47A3-8C29-31542C8E9364@yahoo.co.uk> <47D8F54B-82ED-42C1-8099-6189BF3939D3@mac.com> <AANLkTimu1MM4suEzHDNmduAMwl4nqBoSabEn0kf86ea-@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTinc8ZarFAmnxHQfdv5Cm93CqKDfnZblRt5HNZu3@mail.gmail.com>

Not.
Back to M Sensor class for you, Mr Passaro ;-)
Hint, it ain't there to armour plate the sensor.
Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman


On 8 May 2010 16:06, Vince Passaro <passaro.vince at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is this the famous 'inadequate' (too thin) glass filter that is thicker in
> the M-9? Maybe they'll replace it with thicker version? I suppose not.
>
> V
>
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Yikes, that must have hurt,
> >
> > Peter's email address looks like he is in the UK. ?????
> > The camera could be sent directly to Solms if desired, although a UK
> dealer
> > could send it on, I'm sure.
> >
> > Leica Camera AG
> > Customer Service
> > Solmser Gewerbepark 8 / D-35606 Solms / Germany
> >  Contact person:
> > Andrea Frankl, Eberhard Jakob, Ursula Brand-Gerheim, Silke Novak,
> Gabriele
> > Arnold
> >
> > Telephone +49(0)6442-208-189 / Fax +49(0)6442-208-339
> >  E-mail:
> > cs at leica-camera.com
> >
> >
> > If you contact them firstly they will provide a downloadable repair form
> > for
> > you. They will be able to provide an estimate on inspection but perhaps
> can
> > indicate an approximate price range before the camera is sent.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Geoff
> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >
> >
> > On 8 May 2010 04:00, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote:
> >
> > > ouch!
> > > so sorry.
> > >
> > > Leica USA should be able to handle it
> > > or forward to where it needs to go.
> > > Leica Camera Inc.
> > > 1 Pearl Ct, Unit A
> > > Allendale, New Jersey 07401
> > > Phone:
> > > 800-222-0118
> > > Fax:
> > > 201-995-1686
> > >
> > > please let us know how this occurred
> > > so we can avoid such catastrophe.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > George Lottermoser
> > > george at imagist.com
> > > http://www.imagist.com
> > > http://www.imagist.com/blog
> > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> > >
> > >
> > > On May 7, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Peter Cheyne wrote:
> > >
> > > I shattered the sensor glass on my M8 while trying to clean it.  What a
> > >> fool, I know.  Please give me suggestions on where it should be sent
> for
> > >> repair.
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In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] I shattered the sensor glass; mea culpa)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] I shattered the sensor glass; mea culpa)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] I shattered the sensor glass; mea culpa)
Message from passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro) ([Leica] I shattered the sensor glass; mea culpa)