Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]hey sigma even made leica lenses a while back!! i want leica to survive and thrive. but they need to get into the main stream, everybody is pushing 15 + meg leica is 10, and then u got the 8k plus lenses. that's far from main stream profitability. i really think they need a set of lenses in the 1~2k range, then a set "premium" @ 5k range but beyond that for a camera that now can not shoot or compete past iso 640 is way too much and i am a leica die hard On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote: > So Sigma lenses are Tom lenes? > > > > mark@rabinergroup.com > Mark William Rabiner > > > >> From: mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:52:32 -0700 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Who will purchase the 21 and 24 mm ? >> >> tom sigma makes a 20 1.8 24 1.8 canon makes 24 1.4 none which cost over 2k >> >> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Tom Schofield <tomschofield@comcast.net> >> wrote: >>> Not only the value of enhanced reputation, but also the value of all the >>> free advertising from the magazines and websites that will be raving >>> about >>> the fastest lenses available in their focal lengths! >>> >>> Tom >>> >>> >>> On Sep 14, 2008, at 7:44 PM, Lottermoser George wrote: >>> >>>> don't underestimate >>>> the value of reputation >>>> enhanced by >>>> cutting edge >>>> optical performance >>>> or >>>> the small >>>> yet loyal >>>> and >>>> wealthy >>>> Leica market >>>> >>>> opportunity >>>> is in the eye >>>> of the beholder >>>> >>>> Fond regards, >>>> George >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------- >> regards, mehrdad >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad