Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's clear that M10 would be $10,000. Then they will probably skip M11 and M12 due to "inflation" and go for M13 for $13,000 in 2014. On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 4:02 PM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>wrote: > Certainly the way that I see it, I doubt that the M10 will come in at or a > lower price than the M9-P. If they still have plenty of sensors then keep > both running (or maybe keep M9 and drop M9-P)? Only a few months until we > find out ;-) > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > Howard, I like your "optimism!" > > > On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 12:40 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm sure this has been discussed before, but what's the reasoning > > > behind the HUGE jump in price for the 50 Summicron ASPH. Went from > > > $2295 to $7195 because of those four little letters! Even the 50 > > > Summilux ASPH is just $3995, so it's $3200 cheaper yet one full stop > > > faster! By rights it should be priced at $8000 or more if you follow > > > the logic. I don't get it. Wow. > > > > > > Jim Laird > > > > Hi Jim, > > Just wait awhile. Other lens prices will catch up. And the new M10 > > will be more than the MM. > > Incremental marketing. > > Cheers > > Howard > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>