Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is called marketing. Voigtlander was long defunct when Cosina bought the brand from RingFoto. Brands are like any other asset. Cosina has rejuvenated by offering good products using the name Voigtlander, a name that otherwise does not mean much today. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Sep 12, 2013, at 2:35 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > As a person who is very familiar with what a Voigtl?nder or Zeiss product > looks like and feels like and what they do it went down funny as the lack > of > integrity behind the whole thing is really just odd. I mean why use your > own name when you can buy someone's better?