Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/01

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Subject: [Leica] Let's Hold the Future at Bay a Tad Longer
From: phong at doan-ltd.com (Phong)
Date: Wed Sep 1 21:32:30 2004

Buzz,

Throughout the years, you have gently mentioned 
Zeff to me many times.  I don't know why I didn't 
check it out before, but I did this past year, and 
now they are my favorite local photo store.

- Phong


Buzz Hausner wrote:
> 
> I buy all my film and other photographica from local dealers.  I am
> fortunate in having a professional level shop just down the road (Zeff,
> for those of you in the Boston area) which carries all the films I might
> ever use and many I will never use.  I buy my cameras and lenses from
> small local shops as well and we are fortunate to have five full service
> Leica franchises within about five miles of my home (Park Square, Zeff,
> New England Photo, What's-his-Name in Newton Center, and the dreaded
> Levine's at Dry Dock Place...who did I leave out?).
> 
> I shop thus for many reasons, not the least of which is a vain hope that
> I am helping to extend the lives of these local shops so that what I
> need will always be right at hand.  If those of us who have local
> dealers available migrate to B & H and other on-line (sorry, Kit) or
> mail order sources, the guy down the road is doomed.


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