Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rabid Mark Rabiner! Oh, ye of little faith! I sold some lensboards to a fellow that actually used wet plates, and from what I gather, there are a bunch of really, really retro folks out there actually doing the wet and wild thing in the dark! Almost a movement, not quite a conspiracy, yet. I think you should be able to get some of that new-fangled film stuff for a while yet! Cheers! Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabinergroup.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 10:28 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] INCORRECTLY R.I.P. ILFORD > On 9/5/04 9:28 AM, "Dan C" <bladman99@yahoo.ca> typed: > > > A significant market share of an empty market doesn't amount to much. > > > > -dan c. > > > > At 10:44 AM 05-09-04 -0400, Jesse Hellman wrote: > >> "'Despite the decline in the monochrome market the > >> business has a very significant market share,' said > >> Les Ross of Grant Thornton." > >> > >> > Not an empty market but a Nietzsche market. > > You know that guy who said "God Is D E D"? > > And Leitz is dead to of course they've been telling us for decades. > Then Leica. > Dead Dead Dead. Beating a dead horse here. A dead horse of a different > color. > > Leica being in that market of that famous German philosopher we should on > this list not be so foreign to the concept of a Nietzsche market. > > Nietzsche markets rule! > > Thus Spake Rabathustra > > > Mark Rabiner > Photography > Portland Oregon > http://rabinergroup.com/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >