Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/21

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Subject: [Leica] M9 coming home
From: smithjeffery at mac.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 19:45:33 -0500
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That's too rich for my blood. I rarely shoot anything that includes a 
cloudless sky. I'll cut my losses. 

Jeffery

Sent from my iPad

> On Aug 21, 2015, at 7:28 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I didn't  see the trade as a a very good deal, as the out of pocket cost 
> was something like $3000.  Pop Flash offered me a slightly better deal as 
> I bought mine from them.  The M is nice, but it doesn't offer anything I 
> need over the M9 as I also shoot with the A7s.  The Sony solution is far 
> superior using R lenses, with the advantage of M and many others.  Live 
> view is also more convenient.
> 
> My  M9 is, according to the work order, coming back with a full cla, a new 
> skin, as well as the sensor repair. Free. 
> 
> I'd rather spend the 3 grand on a new A7r2; then I would have what is 
> gonna be everyone's camera of the year, and my M9 will still be in my bag.
> 
> from my iPad
> 
> Sonny Carter
> 
>> On Aug 21, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Jeffery Smith <smithjeffery at mac.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I would like a Leica M in place of my M9. 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Aug 21, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at 
>>> gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Jeffery,
>>> 
>>> AFAIK the Leica commitment is replace the sensor, the same, but not 
>>> improvements. They say they are able to offer a good trade for a Leica M
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> L
>>> 
>>> 
>>> El 21/08/2015, a les 22.08, Jeffery Smith <smithjeffery at mac.com> va 
>>> escriure:
>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know if they have gotten the corrosion-resistant sensors in 
>>>> yet?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jeffery L. Smith
>>>> smithjeffery at mac.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 21, 2015, at 3:06 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looks like they've shipped my M9 from New Jersey after the sensor
>>>>> replacement because of the corrosion issue.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It has taken about eight weeks, not as bad as I feared.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sonny
>>>>> http://sonc.com/look/
>>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>>>> 1714
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>>>>> 
>>>>> USA
>>>>> 
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