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Panasonic silver paint and serial number worn away

Started Aug 5, 2018 | Discussions thread
brentbrent Veteran Member • Posts: 5,766
Re: Panasonic silver paint and serial number worn away

Helen wrote:

I remember a kerfuffle about the G7 (which I recall you used to have) which on launch had its serial number rubbing off in days. Hopefully you avoided that issue (I think it was the G7 ...).

Yes, three years ago with the G7. Here's a post I made relating what I was told back then about serial numbers in emails from a Panasonic Sr. Product Engineer: https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/3868892?page=5#forum-post-56112878

That post no longer has the example he sent me, but here it is again:

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