Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leica used the now defunct student purchase program to court new, hopefully lifelong Leica adherents. Didn't work too well for myself and two of my friends. MAP still offers amazing student purchase deals for Hassy and Mamiya. A Leaf back comes with a lifetime warranty at the same cost as the Leica M9. Phil Forrest On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 21:37:33 -0800 "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: > The bottom line from this story seems to be.... > > If you are a newly minted PJ, and go out and spend your hard earned > non-existent extra cash to buy a Leica, the Company could give a hoot > if your camera is in the shop and you cannot earn your wages. > > Sounds like a resoundingly good reason to use a N or C camera. > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > Did the Leica Rep make an offer to supply a backup when yours was > > in the shop? > > Nope! > > Phil Forrest > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest