Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/20

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Subject: [Leica] M9 Titanium
From: dmorton at gmail.com (David Morton)
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 21:48:34 +0100
References: <AANLkTikMZRdUr8wrzAO6TutriGQ23G3wwgSdndzPVejM@mail.gmail.com> <C8BD3FC8.3BA8%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Leicaforum quotes Stefan Daniel as saying "it's full, solid titanium"

http://twitter.com/leicaforum/status/25051343878

On 20 September 2010 21:43, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> The problem is when Olympus or nikon says titanium they mean its made of
> titian. My favorite metal almost.
> When Leica says its made of titanium they mean its made of brass (which I
> like better but its heavy) and sprayed with paint with titanium ?in it; ?by
> any other name. and if you ask me they got the color wrong.
>
> I'd rater they call it a brass camera and have it made of titanium and 
> spray
> it with a yellowish brass spray.
>
> --------------------
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> mark at rabinergroup.com
>
>
>> From: David Morton <dmorton at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 20:44:44 +0100
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: [Leica] M9 Titanium
>>
>> I'm less interested in it being made of titanium
>> http://twitpic.com/2qe565 than this new-fangled way the elves at Solms
>> have come up with to project frame lines.
>>
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In reply to: Message from dmorton at gmail.com (David Morton) ([Leica] M9 Titanium)
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