Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Stephen, doesn't it make sense that Epson does not trust Cosina with distribution? Cosina didn't show a sure hand when the Bessa R came out. BTW, thanks for posting the information. Sam S Stephen Gandy wrote: >don't quit your day job yet Sam. > >there isn't going to be a Cosina digital, or a Voigtlander digital >but there is going to be a Epson Digital M rangefinder, available May / >June. > >strangely enough, apparently Epson is marketing the camera itself, even >though they have never sold one M camera before. how well they start from >scratch will have a lot to do with the camera's success. the mind boggles >on what MIGHT be done with merchandising, but to me its a waste of time to >speculate. time will tell. > >in other words, plans are for the Epson digital M not be sold thru Cosina >Voigtlander. As the page was on Voigtlander at PMA, I removed the Epson. > >Stephen Gandy > > >Sam wrote: > > > >>Oh yeah! This is my day. If you look deep into the archives you will see >>that I said there would never be a Cosina digital. I told you so. I told >>you so! Ha! Call me pundit, marketer of truth. Oh, it feels soooo good. >> >>Let it be know that it would be in extremely poor taste to mention that >>as soon as I was challenged I changed my tune like a song bird. I didn't >>say I was brave, I said I was right. >> >>I wouldn't at all be surprised if PC World called me to do some free >>lance work. >> >>Sam S >> >>Richard F. Man wrote: >> >> >> >>>OK, what kind of conspiracy theories can we come up with? :-) >>> >>>// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, >>>please use richard@imagecraft.com) >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >