Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/30

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Subject: [Leica] Hotbuys Electronics
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Sun Oct 30 09:53:05 2005
References: <ILENJKCCOJOKJFHFEFACKEPJDJAA.luisripoll@telefonica.net> <43645A44.50202@planet.nl>

they also sell i ebay and i have bought from them. they are legit,
most of their stuff is gray market

On 10/29/05, Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@planet.nl> wrote:
> Luis,
>
> Stay away!!!
>
> Especially being on the other side of the ocean, you really want to be
> selective about who you do business with in the US. I would stick to the
> following vendors:
>
> - Rich Pinto (photovillage.com) and Pat who advertises here on the LUG
> every week
> - B&H Photo in New York
> - KEH in Atlanta
>
> There are a lot of dodgy shops in Brooklyn and elsewhere; what they do
> is not outright fraud but comes close.
>
> Also, before buying overseas, always check prices at German or Dutch
> online shops--they are lower than in Spain, and you will not have to pay
> any customs duty or additional IVA when you receive the items.
>
> Nathan
>
> Luis Ripoll wrote:
>
> > http://www.hotbuyselectronics.com/cameras.htm
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have nothing to buy for the moment, I've found this address, prices are
> > very good. Somebody knows?, something I've been surprised, if you reed 
> > the
> > customers reviews on their website, the last one is in 2003.
> >
> > Saludos desde Barcelona
> > Luis
> >
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>
> --
> Nathan Wajsman
> Almere, The Netherlands
>
> General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com
> Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com
> Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman
> http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507
> Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com
>
>
>
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