Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Depends on the car and the camera, Alex. I bought a car 25 years ago this June; used, not new. Still have it. Today it's worth at least 10 times what I paid for it in 1978. There are cameras today that you will pay a lot for that will be junk in three years, not 10 to 12. Just my 2 euros. Seth LaK 9 - ----- Original Message ----- From: <Dr.Alexander.Kraus@gmx.de> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 10:09 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Guilt? > If you buy a new car, do you feel the same guild? If no, why not? > A car costs considerably more than a Leica equipment, and the moment you > drive the first mile the value drops by 30% or so. And you know definitely that > in 10 to 12 years your car will be nothing but junk. > On the other hand, your Leica will last. It will probably outlast you. Is > that such a bad investment? > Alex - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html