Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M and R
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 20:09:34 +0400

Lucien wrote:

> Ted Grant wrote:
>
> > I'm no marketing guru, but Leica needs some very real imaginative
> marketing
> > in their corner right now or as some have suggested, they are going
> down
> > the tube if other manufacturers get on the range finder band wagon
> big time.
>
> Ted,
>
> I think that a second R8 for 1250$ for those already owning a R8, a
> new motor for (almost) free for any new R8 buyer or
> a new motor for 300$ for those who can prove that they already own an
> R8 will a good start.

And free upgrading from winder to motor, too....And wide angle
viewfinders with MacDonald's happy meals; "collect them all".....

Bernard