Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica and Hasselblad
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 21:09:49 -0700

Jim Brick wrote:
> 
> I personally believe that Hasselblad enjoys the endorsement of professional
> photography. Leica does as well, but in a limited manner. Keeble and
> Shuchat photography, having the largest North western Leica sales, also has
> the largest North western Hasselblad sales. But Hasselblad sales are 1000:1
> over Leica sales. It takes six months for Leica to sell what Hasselblad
> sells in a couple of weeks. ><Snip> 

How many amateurs use Hasselblad? My guess would be 8%. That's also my guess of
how many pros use Leica! But that's OK with me!
Mark Rabiner