![]() ![]() People will continue to believe brand hype, I now take all that with a pinch of salt. If you look at car reliability high end German brands are not better, some are below average. In my experience German reliability is a myth. Actually, a plastic seat nob fell off the Skoda and inside it had an Audi logo! Control nobs all broke off our Neff cooker, the freezer door on our AEG fell off. Leica III f Ernest Leitz GmbH Wetzlar, Germany 1951 Leica IIIf is one of the latest models, the penultimate in fact, of a line and a design that began in 1913, designed by Oskar Barnack, and commercially launched in 1924 by Ernst Leitz Optische Werke in Wetzlar, Germany. In contrast my then new 2003 Audi A4 was an expensive nightmare during its 4th year and my Czech built Skoda Yeti totally faultless for nearly 8. ![]() For 25 years my Nikon cameras have been fault free, the recent Fujis seem also very well made, though Leica lenses are still the best. Indeed, one of its greatest accomplishments is the comprehensive sequential list of serial numbers, models, and dates that allows Leica fans, collectors, and historians to identify virtually any. Leitz, Wetzlar and Leica Camera from the very beginning. I have to admire them for fixing that as many wouldn't, but when you think of how not offering replacements would ruin the crucial part ex market it made sense. Keeping meticulous production records has been an integral part of the corporate culture of E. The first problem wasn't even fixed and the final was the sensor replacement. My Leica M9 has been back to Wezlar 3 times, for a period of about 20 weeks in total. ![]()
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