Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/06

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Subject: [Leica] [Fwd: Leica Newsletter -- 05 October 2009]
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:52:15 +0000
References: <C6F12E33.5606A%mark@rabinergroup.com> <A2E984E1-867C-4451-8774-034AC5E8CE01@gmail.com>

 
Hey Steve,
No picking on us Iowa LUGGers.  ;-)
Gene
  -------------- Original message from Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at 
gmail.com>: --------------


> 
> On Oct 6, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> 
> >> Will an M9 make me a better photographer?
> >> Unfortunately not.
> >> Will an M9 create a larger, more profitable, market for my work?
> >> Probably not.
> >> Is my current gear sufficient to produce high quality work?
> >> Yes.
> >> Do I need the $7K more than an M9?
> >> Yes.
> >>
> >> But, I "want" an M9.
> >> What can I sell to buy an M9?
> >
> >
> > You know as well as I do that while we might be cranking out 8x10's  
> > for the
> > masses every once in a while something comes along and all of a sudden
> > something needs to be blown up big as in big. And then we really get  
> > to see
> > what we've been doing all this time.
> > So our 8x10's have to be looking like overkill became sometimes they  
> > have to
> > be 11x14.
> 
> go over to the WTC and crank out 11x14's of tourists from Iowa  
> visiting the site....
> 
> maybe charge  $15  a print....
> 
> proceeds to "get Rabs an M9"
> 
> 
> Steve
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> > Or 16x20 or 30x40.
> >
> >
> > Mark William Rabiner
> >
> >
> >
> >
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] [Fwd: Leica Newsletter -- 05 October 2009])
Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] [Fwd: Leica Newsletter -- 05 October 2009])