Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nope. Every piece of photo equipment I own is used. If I find myself not using it, I flog it ruthlessly. I collect single malts....but come to think of it, I always end up drinking them, so I guess I don't really collect anything. Nathan Beddoe, Neil wrote: > Is there anyone on the list who buys Leicas to collect rather than to use? > I > always think of them as tools to take pictures with and I can never > understand why black paint versions, first generation 35mm Summilux > Asphericals etc go for so much more money. > > I started collecting Minox 8x11s but I use them all and I'd never dream of > paying over the odds for a chrome version for example. > > Neil > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the > designated recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended > recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any review, > dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly > prohibited. This communication is for information purposes only and > should not be regarded as an offer to sell or as a solicitation of an > offer to buy any financial product, an official confirmation of any > transaction, or as an official statement of Lehman Brothers. Email > transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free. Therefore, > we do not represent that this information is complete or accurate and it > should not be relied upon as such. All information is subject to change > without notice. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com