Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>>Jeesh - I thought the LUG was crazy sometimes - there's a guy on the Large >>Format list whose calling for a boycott of Gitzo tripods because they are >>made by the "backstabbing Frogs" ! >> >>:-) >> >>tim > >Since he's got it mostly wrong, I guess we're safe. Manfrotto now >controls Gitzo, even if some anti-war-against-Iraq French are still >involved in the production.. > >On the other hand, during the _long_ period while the French were in >control of Gitzo, they produced the preferred tripods of many >photographers, myself included. At present I have 9 of their >products (legs) in house. I will sell some of them. Requests will be >entertained. > Henning, Are the ones you are selling the ones produced while the company was under French control? Do the other ones fetch a Berlusconi premium on the LFL? Yours, as ever, Chris > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Christer Almqvist D 20255 Hamburg and / or F 50590 Regnéville sur Mer please look at my NEW b+w pictures at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/dozen/ old pictures still at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/new - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html