Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 10:19 AM 8/3/98 +0000, you wrote: >If Leica had a really active loaner, rental program, they might see >inroads into pro market. It is one major draw back using >Leica--virtually impossible for easy rental of esoteric or even backup >gear. I'd have to go to Los Angeles to find anything at all. And then >pay shipping, extra rental days for travel, etc. Yep, that is a problem. They don't have some of the specialty lenses that Nikon and Canon have. So it seems to me that once a photographer has the baisc kit in Leica, that the best thing to do is pick up an EOS body for the exotics to buy or rent (T/S lenses and fisheye). - -- Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch We'll cross that bridge when we come to it. Ted Kennedy