Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Digilux
From: Dave Richards <dprichards@uswest.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 22:53:11 -0700

I paid $795.  This was the first one I had seen to buy.  I waw one at the
LHSA meeting in Denver last month but it wasn't for sale.

I heard that they changed the CCD and that the processing software inside
the camera was a bit different, but I can't confirm that.

Dave

>Dave, if you don't mind my asking, what did you pay for it? Best I've found
>for the Fuji MX-700 is around $550 at www.shopping.com, but haven't found
>any big discounts on the Leica-branded version. Besides the software bundle
>and the cosmetics, are there any differences between the two?
>
>Jeff
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dave Richards <dprichards@uswest.net>
>>I purchased a Digilux today, an impulse buy no doubt, but one I hope will
>>prove wise.  I'm interested in talking with others who own or have tried
>>this device.  I'm especially interested in what others are using to print
>>the final image.
>>
>>I confess I'm a bit dubious.  This is my first entry into digital.  If this
>>pans out I want a film scanner.
>>
>>Dave Richards
>>
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