Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Of course! I might have one or two of those hanging in my closet..... An iPad email On May 11, 2012, at 11:17 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > Do Hermes ties count? (-: > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Robert Clark <rclark01 at comcast.net> > wrote: > >> You would have to be wearing a Hermes jacket while you're taking pictures >> with it... >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net at leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >> Ric >> Carter >> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 11:09 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Hermes edition >> >> the big problem is I'd want to take pictures with that piece of sculpture >> >> I guess that would be the true mark of wealth--to be able to buy it AND >> use >> it;^) >> >> ric >> >> >> On May 11, 2012, at 11:05 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >> >>> Ric, >>> Start looking at these "Special Editions" as a Limited Edition Print, >>> or a work of art, or a limited run Ferrari, meant to be displayed and >>> not used, and held for long term appreciation. It makes more sense to >>> buy one from that perspective. In fact, I am far more tempted by the >>> Hermes edition, as a part of what I call my "Alternative" investment >>> portfolio (art, photographs, collectables), which I am actively >>> growing at this point of time, than Leica's regular offerings right now. >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >>> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I must admit that I am having increasing trouble deciding what part >>>> of Leica marketing is BS and what is the true elegance. Maybe they >>>> are suffering the same frustration. >>>> >>>> My limited hardware experience makes me anything but an expert. For >>>> the first time though, I took a good look at the Hermes special >>>> edition. The lines on the body of this camera are just gorgeous--FAR >>>> superior to the Monochrom. so clean so fluid. >>>> >>>> worth the money? HELL NO! >>>> >>>> But, just look at its beauty. >>>> >>>> ric >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information