Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Geoff Only 2600 DMRs ever made. Doug has two, I've had three (one stolen so only two now). No moving parts in a DMR - only in the R body and there are plenty of cheap R8.& 9s out there. Problem with battery rebuilds sorted at least for the time being. Looks like some of us are set for the long run. Charlie Www.Charlie-chan.co.uk Sent from my iPhone On 7 Dec 2010, at 04:22, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > Well Doug has two. I guess some other dedicated users do as well. Some > must > have died along the way (DMR's not Dougs) and some are languishing in > cupboards. That makes a pretty tiny pool of users out there world wide. > Maybe a thousand or less. Probably 30 times as many M8's in circulation > (~20xM9's too) and now a used M8 might be say half the price of a used > DMR., > that needs a body too of course. > > So those DMR folks are just a dedicated elite sub-set of Leica men. The > Uber-shooters > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information