Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Crazy. If tthey would do it here (Germany) that way, they would only do it as a PR gag to attract people. How could you decide i.e. for a tele, if you are not allowed to mount it to your camera and go out in the street ? From a flyer ? Alf - ------------------------------------------------------------- At 13:06 28.02.1998 +0800, Howard Cummer described: >When you >come out of the elevator you are at reception and you tell the receptionist >you want to go to the showroom. Someone comes out to get you and you go >through security doors with your escort and he takes you into a small room >lined with locked glass cases where the cameras (Leicas Ms and Rs and Minoxs >are kept. You tell your escort what you want - I wanted to "play" with the >M6 MH (0.85) - and he unlocks the case and gives you the camera to handle >and then observes you. - -- and continue: After I finished >handling the M6MH, it was all carefully locked away again, and then I was >loaded up with brochures, price lists and retailers' addresses and escorted >back out through the security doors (which only open from the inside with a >swipe ID card) to the reception / elevator area.