Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/12

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Subject: Re: RE: [Leica] New Nikon Lens Mount
From: Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 10:38:54 -0700 (PDT)

bdcolen <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> I would guess - and I know this is true in my case - that the 
> only thing keeping allot of Nikon users from jumping to
> Canon is their current investment in Nikon glass. So if Nikon 
> requires people to buy new glass to use their next iteration 
> of digital pro bodies, I think there's a good chance they 
> will discover that they are taking a real hit in terms of 
> people defecting to Canon. No?

As I see it the only way they could avoid this scenario is to leapfrog Canon with a far superior product and/or include some means of using existing lenses.


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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