Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's BRANDING, B.D., which is part of marketing. They are keeping the Leica and Panasonic BRANDS in the conjoined partnership they have created. I'm not saying this is good, but it's what marketing teaches and it's what it does no matter how badly it sucks. Adam On 3/6/06, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote: > No, Adam, it's not journalism - and it sure as hell isn't marketing if they > fail to mention that the lens can be used on what is at this point an > infinitely larger already existing base of 4/3 camera users. ;-) > > > On 3/6/06 1:23 PM, "Adam Bridge" <abridge@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Isn't the four-thirds spec designed to ensure that lenses can move > > from one format to the other? That's sort of the whole point to the > > exercise. > > > > On the other hand it's silly to criticize the marketing speak of Leica > > for mentioning only their partner Panasonic. This isn't journalism, > > it's marketing. Sheesh. > > > > Adam > > > > On 3/6/06, Lucien vD <director@ubi.edu> wrote: > >> B.D., > >> > >> Are sure it's 100 % compatible with the 4 Olympus DSLR ? > >> > >> Lucien > >> > >> B. D. Colen wrote : > >> > >>> Leave it to the marketing morons at Leica to fail to point out that > >>> their > >>> lens can be used on not one, but FOUR Olympus DSLR bodies. But hey, > >>> why > >>> would they want to sell more lenses? Let's maintain the exclusivity > >>> until we > >>> go out of business, right? :-) > >>> > >>> > >>> On 3/6/06 12:42 PM, "bruce" <bruce@ralgo.nl> wrote: > >>> > >>>> If you have not received the confirmation, please view: > >>>> http://www.leica-camera.com/unternehmen/presse/data/04866/ > >>>> index_e.html > >>>> > >>>> B. > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> 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 > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >