Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/09
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must be plenty of money or borrowings sloshing around
cheers
On 09/10/2006, at 8:47, Douglas Sharp wrote:
> But the bloke said he wanted quality conscious mums to become Leica
> users - does this mean that Hermes is still in there somewhere,
> Leica as a fashion statement again.
> The iPod Generation has to be pretty flush already - a 4gig model
> costs, if not an arm and a leg, at least up to your elbows.
> Douglas
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> Didier Ludwig wrote:
>> That's what all lifestyle product manufacturers say. But I doubt
>> that the strongly consumption-oriented "iPod generation" (I
>> believe this is just another marketing term for what we used to
>> call "young people") buys a $4.5k manual camera, without lens.
>> Leica has to find it's own new M generation, and 'iPod' might be
>> the wrong key for that plan. I'd focus on nPJ ("new
>> photojournalism"), yAA ("young advanced amateurs") and of course
>> yLaD ("young lawyers and dentists").
>> :-)
>> Didier
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>>> Steven Lee says he wants to reach to the iPod generation.
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