Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Newsletter and financial report.
From: John Hudson <jahudson@direct.ca>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 09:49:48 -0800

At 12:04 PM 25-02-1999 -0500,  "Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com> wrote:

> Folks-
>Having just perused the newest financial report for Leica's third quarter of
>the FY, it looks like their most expansive market is in the sale of their
>P&S cameras ( not counting a relatively outlandish expansion into
>digital!).... I believe Eric said something to the effect, about Olympus,
>that they used to make real cameras but now make P&S.
>I just hope this is not a disturbing omen of things to come at Leica. What
>are the possibilities of the M line going the way of the LTMs?
>DAn
>
...remember folks this is a "..............for Dummies" world in which we
live. Regardless of brand, point and shoot, like multiple choice question
exams, doesn't take much mental effort.

jh