Probably brass and chrome instead of light alloy. Certainly the 16oz
M3 was.
Winsor
Long Beach, CA
USA
On Oct 23, 2007, at 5:57 PM, John Hudson wrote:
>
>
> Did anyone come up with the reason as to why the E-3 body weighs
> the same as
> my all metal 1972 vintage Nikkormat FTn body?
>
> I can't imagine a "Made in China" camera body coming anywhere close
> to the
> robustness, and by likely extenstion weight, of a 1970s era Nikon
> made metal
> body or for that matter a Leica M3 body.
>
> Perhaps some toxic lead paint adds some weight !!
>
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