Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"A. H. Ongun" wrote: > > Would a 5-10% increase (assuming it is worldwide) deter anyone on this list > from buying a new lens or camera assuming they were going to buy new anyway? > > andy > Well, first off, yes, I assume that a price jump of 10%, which would be $150 to $250, might well be enough to nudge someone toward used, rather than new, equipment....And second off, the vast number of people who buy Leica equipment do NOT subscribe to this list. A price boost at this time is just plain dumb, and shows yet again that the Leica management is out of touch with reality.