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Subject: Re: [OM] Ooops! They shoulda used epoxy!
From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:19:34 +1100
I don't have any interest in gloating (because something just as bad is likely 
to happen to an E-?).

I can see this might do a bit of damage inside the mirror box, especially if 
you were shooting continuous.

...Wayne


> Chuck Norcutt <> wrote:
> 
> Got this from the friendly folks at Canon today.  E thing users feel 
> free to gloat.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> __________________________________________________
> 
> Dear Charles,
> 
> Thank you for using Canon products.
> 
> We have discovered that, in rare instances, the main mirror of some EOS 
> 5D Digital SLR cameras may detach due to deterioration in the strength 
> of the adhesive. Accordingly, we would like to convey the details and 
> our service policy concerning this phenomenon.
> 
> We offer our sincerest apologies to those customers who have been 
> inconvenienced by this issue. Canon always strives to provide the 
> highest quality products to our customers and we will spare no effort in 
> 
> our quality management to make sure our customers can use our products 
> with confidence. We hope our efforts will earn your understanding.
> 
> Phenomenon
> The main mirror of the camera detaches and images cannot be viewed 
> through the viewfinder.
> 
> Affected Product
> EOS 5D Digital SLR cameras whose main mirror has detached.
> 
> User Support
> We will repair and reinforce the mirror portion of the affected products 
> 
> free of charge. If you own one of the affected products, please contact 
> our Customer Support Center.
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