Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: How you can give your image that professional touch
From: Greg Locke <locke@straylight.ca>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 20:54:00 -0300

At 06:25 PM 25/11/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>	Donal Philby wrote:
>	>Do you see Leica ads in the NPPA bulletin?  Or the ASMP
>bulletin?  Do
>> you see Leica reps at professional conferences?  How much does that
>> tell
>> you about their attitude toward pros?  They won't even tell pros about
>> the gear. <


        I will chime in and say that LEICA did have 2 guys with an M6 and R8
at the NPPA conference in Burlington, Vermont this past summer.

        They were decent guys but definetly "out gunned" by the Nikon and
Canon display booths.

Greg Locke <locke@straylight.ca>                               
St. John's, Newfoundland.        
<http://www.straylight.ca/locke/>
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