Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/23

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Subject: [Leica] Doomed digital
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Sun Jan 23 00:42:05 2005
References: <200501221434.AA4193845384@cshore.com>

I snagged a Nikon D70 some months back, pretty much on a whim.  I sort
of wish I had something with a bigger, nicer VF, but I'm holding on to 
mine and
working with it.  Rapidly upgrading  digital bodies is going to be a big 
$$$ losing
proposition, and I just don't want to go there.

Scott

dnygr wrote:

>My Canon G3 is already doomed and I have had it for only two years. It is 
>passe. D10s are passe, D20s will soon be. I would only get pennies on the 
>dollar for my G3. Digital photo equipment has about as much resell value as 
>an old Mac, if a buyer can be found. My M6 retains value. Digital is here 
>to stay, but for how long, in what form? Maybe some day it will even be as 
>quaint as platinum printing. Given how quickly technology is marching that 
>may not be too long from now. Just something to think about.
>
>Doug Nygren 
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