Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Speaking for myself only, we have never bought a new car. Indeed, cameras are probably my only "sin" ;-) On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 11:14 PM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG < lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Only you can say whether you need them so badly as irreplaceable tools (not > as jewelry, not as a feel good factor) that they justify the economic > outlay. > > In all probability, for the vast majority of us, in a hardcore analysis, > neither the M10 nor the SL2 makes economic sense...but then, we buy > expensive cars, the worst asset class in the world which, no matter where > we live, looses half its value the minute you buy it! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 12:06 PM Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> > wrote: > > > It's academic for now anyway. First I need to buy back the 25mm ZM lens. > > Then yes, I would have options. > > > > I think for me though, the M10 makes more sense than SL2 etc. > > > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 9:53 PM Frank Filippone via LUG < > > lug at leica-users.org> > > wrote: > > > > > A working M9 is worth about $2K. ( Yours needs a new sensor..... > which I > > > understand is a $1K++ repair) > > > A working M240 would cost about $3K, used,cash > > > A used M10 is currently selling for just about $5K, cash > > > A NEW M10 is about $7K, Cash > > > A NEW M-E is $4K > > > > > > Lots of choices, and you still have your M9 to sell on EBay..... > > > > > > Frank Filippone > > > > > > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > > > I'm sure it's no brainer for some people, but if I can get a new M10 > for > > > effectively $3000 (sensor corrode camera upgrade + sales of other stuff > > > etc.). Should I? > > > > > > Not that I have $3000 currently, but it seems enticing. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > -- > > // richard http://imagecraft.com > > Beyond Arduino - When you're ready to get serious... > > JumpStart C Tools for Atmel AVR and Cortex-M, The Better Alternative > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- // richard http://imagecraft.com Beyond Arduino - When you're ready to get serious... JumpStart C Tools for Atmel AVR and Cortex-M, The Better Alternative