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Subject: [Leica] Let's Just Say That Leica Survives and....
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Thu Apr 21 05:52:35 2005
References: <38c9d8d38c9aec.38c9aec38c9d8d@planet.nl> <a06001002be8d4869c42e@gpsy.com>
I heard that the RD1 was developed in a partnership of Epson, Cosina
and Seiko. Seiko contributed the funky dial meters which reputedly
added a $1000US to the price of the camera. Drop the dials and put in
an LCD.
John Collier
On 21-Apr-05, at 6:09 AM, Karen Nakamura wrote:
> Given that Epson is not making a profit on the R-D1, the Leica
> M-digital will have to be more expensive that $2500.
Replies:
Reply from tim at KairosPhoto.com (Timothy Atherton) ([Leica] Let's Just Say That Leica Survives and....)
In reply to:
Message from nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (nathan.wajsman@planet.nl) ([Leica] Let's Just Say That Leica Survives and....)
Message from mail at gpsy.com (Karen Nakamura) ([Leica] Let's Just Say That Leica Survives and....)