Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Spot on Henning! Frank On 23 Feb, 2005, at 17:26, Henning Wulff wrote: > At 6:48 PM +1100 2/23/05, Rick Dykstra wrote: >> I should be careful about what I wish for. Porsche was turned around >> by quite radically changing its approach to design and manufacturing >> and through appealing to what they described as the 'changing demands >> of it's customers'. I.e., more comfort and convenience, and more >> performance but not so raw please. >> >> So with Leica under Porsche's wing we would see the equivalent of the >> dropping of the air cooled engine - M and R mounts dropped for new >> designs that are better suited to digital, autofocus and image >> stabilising. The purists would scream for a very long time and would >> look down early adopters of the new models, and would then go out and >> buy them too, helping make Leica one of the most profitable companies >> in Europe. :-) >> >> What would the Leica equivalent of the Cayenne be? >> >> Rick. > > What we saw the other day: > > http://tinyurl.com/4p4p9 > > -- > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >