Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello Pascal! The LEICA digilux will come with Micrografx Picture Publisher 7.0 which = is very=20 similiar to the professional "Photoshop". The price of the LEICA digilux will be 1798.- DM (Fuji MX 700: 1799.- = DM) Best regards Frank > -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Pascal [SMTP:cyberdog@ibm.net] > Gesendet am: Dienstag, 25. August 1998 18:45 > An: Leica Users Group > Betreff: [Leica] Digilux vs. Fuji MX-700 > > Can someone tell me the difference between the forthcoming Leica = Digilux > and the already existing Fuji MX-700? > > I compared specs sheets, and have to conclude that the Digilux is just = a > rebadged Fuji MX-700 with some exterior modifications (different = finish). > > If there is no difference between the two, why the hell did Leica = venture > into such kind of "rebadging" practice? Maybe it's just to be able to = say > that they have a consumer grade digital camera in their offerings. = What > is the added value except the red dot? :-) > > If the two are equal, one would, of course, expect equal price... > > Now, if Leica brought out that digital back for the R8 I have been > waiting for... that would be an entirely different thing :-) > > Pascal > > -------------------------------------------------------- > Check out: http://members.xoom.com/cyberplace/ > ------------------------------------------------------- > Who else than Leica could make a camera like the R8 ? > With that unique design and above all: that ergonomics. > Nikon ? Canon ? Nobody but Leica ! > ------------------------------------------------------- > <<< PGP public key available on request >>> Frank Eschholz Instructor Digital Imaging Products Leica Camera AG Oskar-Barnack-Str.11 35606 Solms, Germany Phone: +49(0)6442-208-218 Fax: +49(0)6442-208-425 E-Mail: eschholz.la@leica-camera.com, fhasskerl@aol.com