Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"Alastair Firkin" <afirkin@afirkin.com> wrote: > Of course if you get 500000 shots from your M8 it will have paid for > itself even if you are not a pro. Its got a guarantee so shoot for a year > >and you will have saved quite a bit anyway. ====================================================================================================== I don't follow. If (an amateur) doesn't make money using an M8, how can it be said to have paid for itself? The money hasn't come back; maybe less will be spent in support than with film, but that doesn't seem to be the same thing as recovering the initial expense. Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer UPAA POY 1978 University Information Technology Services University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/