Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital Leica M
From: Dan C <leicaman@sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 11:48:13 -0400
References: <187.1e9d8807.2c84b486@aol.com>

That's when I bought my M6 (~ 1987).  At the time the local dealers had
loads of used and new leica gear, and turnover was high.  There was always
something new and exciting to drool over.   Now, there's nothing on the
shelves.  My dealer no longer preorders new gear.

dan c.

At 08:15 AM 01-09-03 -0700, Eric Welch wrote:
>According to the photo editor of LIFE at the time, Peter Howe, the late 
>80s was a time of revival for the Leica M camera. A lot of young people 
>were discovering it, and black and white, as a way to distinguish their 
>work from the masses. And some pretty wonderful stuff was being 
>produced.
[snip]
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