[Leica] Unbelievable

[kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)]

On Dec 19, 2008, at 9:16 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:

> The only issue with letters like this is that they may mean his  
> pockets are just not deep enough. Its going to be a very very tough  
> time for all companies and Leica will no different. Fingers crossed:  
> I'm still dreaming of an R10


right, I think that is what it all boils down to.

I hope they can make it, I would like an R10 too.

Steve

>
>
> --- wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:
>
> From: "wildlightphoto@earthlink.net" <wildlightphoto@earthlink.net>
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Unbelievable
> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:09:32 -0500
>
> A. Lal wrote:
>
>> As I see it, Leica may be trying to follow the example the Swiss  
>> watch
>> industry which has not been price sensitive in the recent past.
>
> Dr. Kaufmann has said that the S2 will be price-competitive, and  
> that the
> S2's technology will find its way into the M and R lines - meaning  
> economy
> of scale.  IMHO the S2's technology is Leica's future and that pricing
> (also IMHO) for future products including M and R will not be as  
> insane as
> we've seen for products of the recent past.  Dr. Kaufmann is willing  
> to be
> patient, he's in this for the long run.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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