Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/03

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Subject: [Leica] Digital camera purchase conundrum
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:04:31 -0500
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At 12:46 PM 3/3/2009, you wrote:
>The thing about digital is, as you say, that at 
>this point any given camera spends a very short 
>time at the top of the technocurve.?  The good 
>thing is that the "outdated" models often become 
>relatively affordable and can produce very good 
>results if you're not trying to cover the wall at Grand Central. John Newell

And the thing about M8's is that Leica has 
decided to make them perpetually upgradeable.  My 
first M8 is ancient by digital standards, but 
it's still up to date as of the firmware 
today!  And my very ancient Leica M lenses work fine on it. ;-)

Tina

Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
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