Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/01/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry Aram, I don't believe your friend! After all, I could waste a whole pound. Gerry Sent from my iPad > On 24 Jan 2017, at 16:02, Aram <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote: > > You know, Gerry, as a math teacher friend of mine says, your odds of > winning the lottery increase very slightly if you actually buy a ticket. > > > Aram > > Aram Langhans > (Semi) Retired Science Teacher > & Unemployed photographer > > ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself > would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson > >> On 1/20/2017 10:42 PM, Gerry Walden wrote: >> My initial comment was a bit tongue in cheek, but it seems to have >> started something. In previous models since the M9 I have felt that they >> are reiterations of the basic concept of a digital full-frame Leica, but >> I feel this one has gone a step further for some reason. >> >> Let me make it clear there is no way that I will be buying one unless I >> win the lottery, which is pretty unlikely as I never buy a ticket. >> >> Gerry >> >> >>> On 21 Jan 2017, at 01:46, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: >>> >>> I appreciate your response.... I was ( am?) looking for a reason to like >>> it for myself.... >>> >>> Everyone is a unique person, with his/her own needs, and preferences..... >>> And My M9 IS getting old.... and at some point will need to be >>> replaced... >>> >>> Maybe, for me, putting out $6500 for a camera is not in the cards... >>> unless the M9 dies.... >>> But I do like to keep abreast of what is out there, and why others >>> choose..... Your inputs I find invaluable research info from someone I >>> respect. >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> Frank Filippone >>> >>> Red735i at verizon.net >>> >>> >>> Frank - I like the fact there is no video, a larger eyepiece and much >>> better iso. >>> >>> Gerry >>>>> What feature or features convinced you that THIS was the new camera >>>>> for you? >>>>> >>>>> Frank Filippone >>>>> >>>>> Red735i at verizon.net >>>>> >>>>> I have just watched a couple of short videos on YouTube about the new >>>>> M10, and I want one. For the first time I have considered it is worth >>>>> moving from my M9. Now all I have to do is sell my body and as my >>>>> daughter put it once ?as long as you sell it by weight you will be OK >>>>> Dad?. Children can be so rude! >>>>> >>>>> Gerry >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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