Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's the same with my son and daughter who both have my old M6's. Laura also has my Canon 5D and, although she prefers the Leica, she can't afford film and developing, so she uses the 5D. Tim also has my old Leica DLux. He is too impatient to wait for film to be developed and only uses the DLux. Tina On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net>wrote: > I have 2 sons..... both were "given" M6TTL cameras. ( Actiually it is 1 > camera that was passed down through both of them.) > > One has upgraded to a M7 ( he has a wife and kid and fooling with the > metering was causing wedding un-bliss). He has ordered an M9. He will > probably sell off his M7 when the M9 arrives. > > The other has bought a D700 and will probably not touch his M6 again. > > Film for my 2 kids? Never again..... > > > To directly respond to your question..... My input would be retirees, Dot > Commers that got out with their skins intact, and the ( unpopular) phrase : > Doctors, Lawyers, and Indian Chiefs. > > No one else can afford these things.... Camera + 2 lenses is the same > price > as a cheap car...... or as much as a really nice car..... > > Frank Filippone > red735i at earthlink.net > > > Would anyone have a demographic breakdown of Leica sales? > > Vick > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com