Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tourists using Leicas
From: Randolph Carlisle <omegaman@shentel.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1998 21:23:40 -0800

Dave Richards wrote:
> 
> At 01:08 PM 10/30/98 -0600, you wrote:
> >  I just spent a month traveling around Greece, > 
> I had a similar experience this summer.  My wife and I spend a week in
> Rhodes, several days in Santorini and two days in Athens and saw no one else with a Leica.  Given the large numbers of German tourists that travel to Greece each year  I expected to see Leicas everywhere.  Not so.
Dave

Same here.  I was in Rhodes for a week in November and only saw one
ratty R3 in a camera shop.  Lots of Germans in Antalya, Turkey - no
Leicas.
Randolph