Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] More nattering from Johnston
From: "Dan S" <dstate1@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 17:37:20 GMT

I believe the last "cost no object" 35mm camera was the Alpa, and I notice 
they are conspicuously absent from the 35mm scene today.  Also, just because 
they were a ton of money doesn't mean they were really usable as a 
photographic tool.
>
>In terms of Leica's cost-cutting measures, let me remind everyone that if
>the company was making a "no compromises whatsoever" product they might not
>be in business at all and most of us here would have a much tougher time
>affording it, if we could in fact afford it at all.
>
>----------
> >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Leica Users digest)
> >To: leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >Subject: Leica Users digest V12 #80
> >Date: Wed, Oct 20, 1999, 12:57 AM
> >
>
> > Someone asked about plastic parts in the M-6 cameras.  Maybe Leica Solms
> > would certify there are no plastic parts in the M-6 series cameras.  The 
>film
> > counter sure looks plastic to me.
>

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