Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Does anyone care to make a wager? My money/drink/film is on Lucien. If mechanical M's stay in production as "special editions" in any fiscal year, then that counts as "continuous production". :0) Patrick - --- Lucien <director@ubi.edu> wrote: > Tim Atherton wrote: > > > Merely a one off special edition Lucien, as far as > all can tell, - for all > > intents and purposes Leica has stopped making a > mechanical M camera as a > > course of regular production - stop putting off > your grieving Lucien, all > > your hopes against hope won't prevent it... it > will only hurt all the more > > once your acts of denial can no longer hold up in > the face of cold hard > > reality... > > > > They'll probably keep making these little vanity > models every now and then > > as a money/prestige spinner as long as the tools > and dies are all still > > around and someone is willing to commission them. > But the M mechanical > > camera as a normal production model will soon be > nothing more than a faint > > memory :-) > > Tim, > > In French we say : Rira bien qui rira le dernier. > > He who laughs last laughs longest... > > ;-) > > Lucien > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html