Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Then is the Hassy H2d a waste of $22,000? Lots of professionals do not think so. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Skin tone - film vs. digital (not a debate) > Dont you think, in the world of professional photography (Doug Herr > excepted), that the DMR is irrelevant? If cost/benefit does not enter an > equation, then it is just an instrument for rich amateurs to gush over > each other, like Linn turntables or Lamborghinis - a status symbol, to > be sold at a high price, in low quantities, to keep the cachet alive. > Classic Hermes marketing. I have yet to read a comparision of the DMR > with anything anywhere, either in print or online, in a non specialist > site. A Leica rangefinder is pretty unique, a Leica SLR much less so. > Cheers > Jayanand Govindaraj > Chennai, India