Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> "Most Japanese camera lovers are sad to see the fact that a simple AF >point-& > shoot camera totally developed & made in Japan by an unidentified maker is >now sold under the great name of Leica. We believe a respectable Leica must >have German origin No disrespect intended, but aren't these the same Japanese that regularly pay $2,000.00 for a pair of old, worn Levis, and upwards of $850.00 for old, smelly Air Jordan sneakers (see NY Times, Sunday 07/27)? I find it very hard to consider the collecting habits of the Japanese as any indicator of quality or value. ,/8^|