>>The best is to bump your black paint MX against your black anodized M6
and have *them* decide who gets more marks :-) <<
Aggggggggggggggh!
ppro
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Juan J. Buhler
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 8:58 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: coatings
>
>
>
> On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Paul M. Provencher wrote:
>
> > If you want to keep a black camera "like new" you probably
> don't want to use
> > it very much, and when you do, apply compulsive care.
> [...]
> > There
> > eventually will be some signs of wear but after all, the camera
> is not the
> > thing - the image is.
>
> What Paul said!
>
> My black MX looks about like the one Chris has on ebay, maybe only a
> little bit better. And I like it that way! Cameras are instruments,
> if you want to collect them put them in a glass case and they won't
> show brassing. Otherwise, if you use them, after some time they will
> have many marks everywhere, in a way that will "personalize" them to
> yourself. Then they will just belong to your hands, in a way no mint+
> camera can.
>
> About the Leica black anodized finish, maybe it is a bit more durable,
> but it doesn't age nearly as beautifully as the black paint. Black
> Paint Leicas are highly regarded and ultra expensive, even by Leica
> standards.
>
> The best is to bump your black paint MX against your black anodized M6
> and have *them* decide who gets more marks :-)
>
> j
>
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