Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/25

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Subject: [Leica] Would you get a new M10 for $3000?
From: amr3 at uwmalumni.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:40:53 -0600

On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>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
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For me, no new cameras justify the economic outlay.  I'm happy with what I
have.
And I don't buy expensive cars - my newer car is a 2008 Corolla, and my
winter car
is 29 years old (a 1990 Geo Prizm).

-- 
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/

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