Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/20

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica users
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Wed Sep 20 19:03:52 2006

Looked like a Digilux 2 to me.

Gene


-------------- Original message from "David Rodgers" 
<drodgers@casefarms.com>: -------------- 


> 
> I saw a TV drug commercial the other day showing an open convertible 
> with 4 nostalgic old farts laughing over a photo one had just snapped. 
> The camera, was a Chrome Leica M. The camera segment was very brief, but 
> long enough that they appeared to be chimping. It struck me as lack of 
> continuity, but maybe it was an M8! Sure looked like an M6, though. 
> 
> I thought someone else might have seen the ad and mentioned it. 
> (Certainly I'm not the only one that fits the demographic). :-) I've 
> only seen the commercial once, though. 
> 
> daveR 
> 
> 
> Larry wrote: 
> 
> >>My favorite camera repair person, Sherry Krauter, told me that Leica 
> owners are aging as fast as their cameras. The proportion of young 
> people who own Leicas is insignificant compared to the legion of 
> nostalgic old farts who hang on to their cameras and lenses.<< 
> 
> 
> 
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