Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/24

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Subject: [Leica] Update on Hasselblad and Agfa
From: clzeni at mindspring.com (Craig Zeni)
Date: Sat Dec 24 12:23:54 2005
References: <BFD1D0F7.20FAA%mark@rabinergroup.com>

On Dec 23, 2005, at 7:06 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 12/23/05 3:26 PM, "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net> typed:
>
>> The film cameras from Hasselblad are now dead.    They are firing all 
>> the
>> Hasselblad sales reps.  They will be using the Imacon slales reps.  
>> When
>> existing inventories of film equipment are gone, that is it.
>>
>> Is that succinct enough?
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>
>
> Succinct and wrong.
> The death of the classic Hasselblad system is greatly exaggerated.
> We've been through this before.

Well, the 'firing of the reps' bit is indeed correct - they've canned 
their southeastern US rep, and I know that for a fact...she claims that 
they all got canned.

CZ
NC


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