Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Michael wrote: > I happen to have had about 20 years experience in > photo retailing. I sold TONS of equipment to both pros > and amateurs. One of my biggest sales was to a > physician who was retiring in the near future. He > bought a Hasselblad and two lenses. He was a > delightful customer to work with, and a wonderful, > warm human being. > I recently saw him and he was happy as a clam, > Very few pros have left any sort of positive > impression on me. Yikes! You must have had some very bad encounters with some of you Pro customers. I too have been in photo retailing for over 20 years. I have Pro and amateur customers that are not my cup of tea. But that's human nature. I also have many more customers (pro and amateur alike) that are the nicest customers and are also quite capable photographers. Jeff