Yes 9,xxx,xxx are the earlier series 4,xxx,xxx are the later series, by all reports the electronics was considerably improved over the earlier series.
The first digit seems to indicate the camera model. Strangely that does not seem to hold true for cameras introduced after the LX. Ciao, Graywolf ---------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 7:16 PM Subject: Re: serial numbers > I think we need a new look... > > Four what? Million? Like: 4,xxx,xxx? > > Alan Chan wrote: > > > > Oops... made a mistake. > > > > >Newer MX: > > >- serial number started from '4' > > Now what about the older version? They still start from 9? Nine what? 9,xxx,xxx? > That sounds like the 9 million ser. no. units were built before the 4 > million ser. no. units! > That right? > > Sorry. Just asking. > > keith > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.514 / Virus Database: 312 - Release Date: 8/28/03
