Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] 2500 ISO
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Tue Nov 7 11:40:06 2006
References: <00c401c70155$4d761260$6401a8c0@FrankDell2> <454EB466.3090205@eth.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20061106070325.024ecdb0@infoave.net> <454FDF93.7050900@eth.net> <002401c7021d$b4461f30$a302a8c0@ted> <455008FC.5000207@eth.net> <f325c83c5812.454fb8da@shaw.ca> <455097CF.7000707@waltjohnson.com> <cc5fba703a3d.45507c54@shaw.ca>

That's a good point about sight unseen. If Leica needs to stay in the 
market they won't do it with 5k digitals. Price will either drop or the 
company will. There is always the possibility some on the LUG will 
decide to sell theirs, right Tina? :-)

GREG LORENZO wrote:

>Walt Johnson writes in part: 
> 
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>>I think he had a valid basis for his criticism. Time will tell, but look 
>>at the Leitz shenanigans just in the last few years.  From M6 to M6TTl 
>>to M7 and then back to the M3 or was that MP? Marketing nonsense, not 
>>tools for working professionals. 
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>I don't disagree with the conclusion that the M8 is high priced. it is one 
>reason why I'm not buying one (sight unseen). Perceived value and price are 
>two different things.
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>Also, I won't be running out of 135 and 120 film stock any time soon. 
> 
>Greg J. Lorenzo
>Calgary, Alberta
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