Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Alford <alford@batnet.com> >During our recent sale a customer asked "Why are you selling the R8 for so >little? Ahh, the smell of new money :-) I trust you got some sense in him, or at least had him seeing spots before his eyes; red ones. Are they going to be discontinued?" Ernst Hartman replied that Leica >spent $40 Million (USD) on the development of the R8. > >With that kind of investment, we will be looking at this styling for some >time!