Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/25

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Subject: [Leica] Hullo. Leica R Solution - now in video
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:10:42 +0100
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Le 25 janv. 11 ? 10:58, Richard Man a ?crit :

>
> I always thought that a great strategy for Leica would be to  
> continue to
> develop the M8 crop factor. A bit like both Canon and Nikon have  
> both full
> frame and crop format cameras. The lens can be used on either camera  
> and if
> they make some minor fixing of the M8 sensor (e.g. eliminate the IR  
> problem)
> and sell the package for $4000 or so, they should generate even more  
> sales.
>
> Of course this won't make sense until the M9 supply meets and  
> exceeds the
> demand. This two tiered pricing would make sense even when the M10  
> replaces
> the M9.
>
> X series - entry level
> M8 series - mid level
> M9/M10 series - top level
>

R10 series - vapourware level

> S2 - stratospheric level
>

Most R users are now on the FLUG

ph





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