Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually, I'd say a filter = cable. Tom - ----- Original Message ----- From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 4:50 AM Subject: RE: [Leica] for sale as a result of our studio going digital > I don't know...I'd say the lens is more like the tuner, or maybe the > speakers...Not the frigging cable! ...A lens shade? Now THAT's a cable...and > just as outrageously priced...;-) > > B. D. > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Dan Cardish > Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 5:40 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] for sale as a result of our studio going digital > > > That saleman would probably react in the same way if he heard what some of > us pay for camera lenses! > > Dan C. > > At 12:15 PM 11-03-00 -0000, you wrote: > >Simillarly off-topic, but on the same topic: > > > >I went into a high-end audio store because I couldn't find the widget I was > >looking for in my usual low-end audio place...As I stood at the counter I > >noticed various speaker cables on the wall behind the counter. > > > >"How is that $9.95 cable?" I innocently asked. > > > >"$9.95? That's $995, Sir." > > > >"For a freaking piece of wire?" > > > >I left. > > > > > > >