Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/22

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Subject: [Leica] New "Low End" Hassy
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 10:51:31 -0400
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I used to enjoy shooting Hasselblad, but these days, I read the headline 
"Low-End Hassy" with the same expectation that I read "Low-End Ferrari" 
in Car and Driver.  And about the same relevance to me personally.

-rei


On 09/22/2010 10:27 AM, George Lottermoser wrote:
> Given the number of us here on the lug who feel the lust and the few who 
> have actually succumbed to it - I imagine the number "out there" is quite 
> high
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Sep 22, 2010, at 7:45 AM, Frank Filippone<red735i at earthlink.net>  
> wrote:
>
>    
>> Most interesting..... 10K Euros
>>
>>      
>>>  From the ad...
>>>        
>>
>> The H4D-31 is available now in two configurations - one with a 80mm lens 
>> and
>> the other with a CF-lens adapter for V-System users. The V-System version
>> has been designed to offer a digital alternative to customers accustomed 
>> to
>> film photography.
>>
>> My V series lenses are still useful... as soon as I get the $12-15K to buy
>> the body.....
>>
>> Which makes this route a lot cheaper than an S2... I wonder how many 
>> others
>> will opt ( or, in my case, lust) for this route....?
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> Red735i at earthlink.net
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from leicaslacker at gmail.com (kyle cassidy on the LUG) ([Leica] There is a very "Low End" Hassy already -- of course)
In reply to: Message from rbaron at concentric.net (Robert D. Baron) ([Leica] New "Low End" Hassy)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] New "Low End" Hassy)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] New "Low End" Hassy)