Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The rich amateusr will look at what the high end shooters are using. Definitely not a plebeian "pro-sumer" market here. S.d. On Jul 30, 2009, at 10:11 AM, Frank Filippone wrote: > Well said, however ...... > > The major market opportunity for these high end MF digital cameras > is not > the pro.... it is the rich amateur. There are a lot more rich > amateurs then > there are pros with clients that want, and can use, the extra umph > these > cameras can give, and have the cash to rent/buy/lease or steal one.. > > There, I said it...... > > Frank Filippone > red735i at earthlink.net > > > > The S2 is aimed at markets where the cost of the camera > is not a major factor in the cost of the shoot. > This is not a journalist's camera > (unless s/he's working in a unique slot - like Salgado) > The photographers using S2 like cameras > receive $2,500 - $5,000 per day. > as do the models, stylists, etc. > > Regards, > George Lottermosern > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information