Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Another example of cost over customer satisfaction. How much more could it >possibly cost to engrave vs silk screen? A few bucks on a $2500 camera? >Idiots. At least the Japanese understand their market and demand that Leica >service it. Jeez! You're all knuckleheads! Leica USA silkscreens the logos so that they wear better! After just a few days in a pro-bag, the inscription will be nice and faded, just like a "real pro." The Japanese collectors I know are all *screaming* for painted logos rather than engravings just for this reason! It's like pre-worn jeans with holes in them! Never question the wisdom of Papa Leica! Karen Nakamura www.photoethnography.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html