Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M7 wish lists
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 00:00:32 -0500

At 10:25 PM 12-02-98 -0500, you wrote:
>Dan C., you wrote: <Nowadays, lets face it, the rangefinder is a relic,>
>
>Then how do you explain the Mamiya 6 introduced in 1990 and the very
>successful Mamiya 7 introduced just 2 years ago.
>
>Tom

Mainly due to the format, and it's competition.  Do you think the Mamiya 6
or 7 would sell well if it sold for 5 times what a Mamiya RZ or Hasselblad
costs?  And besides, are they that successfull?  I have personally never
seen either camera in use, not that this means anything  ;-)

Dan C.