Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/19

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Subject: [Leica] NO R solution @ photookina
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 15:14:42 -0500
References: <AANLkTinQ2gxMghSn8bFyzCczY70T3M+vAdhEBVnqqjyH@mail.gmail.com> <0269C807-98B7-4D14-8814-1D8228B4D0D2@frozenlight.eu> <AANLkTi=O0J9bzyyO9pbAe2PZLqcA1aqtYD8uh4t2Dc4o@mail.gmail.com> <00af01cb5836$979d0740$c6d715c0$@earthlink.net>

Sigma screwed up a few years back with all of the hype over the DP1. It 
seemed like vaporware for about a year.

Jeffery


On Sep 19, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:

> The biggest reason NOT to believe there is a major announcement coming for 
> a
> R solution is that there is no hype on it.
> 
> Leica did a brilliant job with the M9 Rollout.....  Someone really did
> change the fundamental way in which Leica gets the market in a tizzy over
> its major new products....
> 
> I would be much surprised if Leica did not learn really well how to get
> (free) advertising out there among us, and even more surprised if they ever
> go back to their older ways.....
> 
> I did read somewhere that Leica is announcing a new Leica Store in Tokyo  (
> I think that is correct, it could have been somewhere else).... the opening
> is in a few months, and that could be the venue for a new major
> announcement, without competing with the fanfare from N, C, or the
> others.....
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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