Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually, I meant that Leica gear costs more in the states than it does in certain places like Germany and Hong Kong, but costs less in the states than it does in places like France and Australia, which is exactly what I wrote. This was in response to Austin's question: > >How come no other country gets "abused", price wise, like the US does for > >camera goods? which is incorrect. Camera goods do cost more in certain other countries, as I and others have pointed out. Guy >Austin > >Swap more and less in the last sentence. It was a typing mistake. I realise >that and I'm sure that you do too. > >Steve > ><large snip> > >> The fact is that Leica prices are *not* higher in the US than >> anywhere else >> in the world. The stuff costs more than in certain places (Germany, Hong >> Kong) and less than in others (France, Australia). > >What are you talking about? The prices in HK are substantially lower than >in the US.