Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] lower classes don't use leicas?
From: Tarek Charara <tarek.charara@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 02:18:45 +0200

le 03.09.2001 21:58, Mxsmanic à mxsmanic@hotmail.com a écrit :

> Mark writes:
> 
>> But on the other hand When your livelihood depends
>> on having a camera available at all times you are
>> not going to have only one camera. You are going to
>> have a backup or two or three.
> 
> You're also going to buy equipment that you can get serviced.  Buying multiple
> cameras--even if you can justify the expense--is not a substitute for this.
> 
>> I wonder which pros in the world decided against
>> Leica because of a lack of loaner cameras?
> 
> If I depended on my cameras for my livelihood, I certainly would.  This has
> already occurred to me, in fact.  For revenue-generating work, I'll generally
> use my Nikons, unless I have no deadlines to meet.
> 

Your reasoning is somewhat strange. If I understand you correctly, you use
Nikon for professional work and Leica for your (p)leisure?

T.

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