Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New M6 Titanium
From: Christer Almqvist <chris@almqvist.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:44:35 +0100
References: <B84559DA.8E58%cyberdog@attglobal.net> <006101c187ff$eba5b3c0$d80dc8d5@balcab.ch>

>  > there has been a recent posting spelling out in detail the different
>finish
>>  of the Titanium M6. This, plus the fact that production is limited, will
>>  make it "special" and appeal to the taste of many people.
>>  A (Leica) product can represent more than mere functionality, there is
>also
>>  the owner's pleasure which is difficult to put into words. After all, it
>is
>>  the "user experience" that counts, and that is an odd mixture of facts and
>>  matters of the heart :-)
>>
>>  Pascal
>
>Having seen that Leica in Germany offer a 30% discount to students on
>virtually everything EXCEPT the titanium series, I guess there is something
>to what you are saying.

This discount does not apply to 'students' in general. It applies 
only to photography students with offical papers to confirm that. 
Such papers need an awful lot of stamps in Germany. This is a one 
time offer per student. I think it will be hard to cheat the rules 
here.

>
>Alternatively, I can get myself  enrolled on a course, I suppose.
>
>Generally quite a bizarre marketing strategy IMO.
>
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In reply to: Message from "fs" <frank.shaw@balcab.ch> (Re: [Leica] New M6 Titanium)