[Leica] I was curious about the cost to rent.....

[richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)]

" oligarchs, dot-comers who cashed in their stock" BUY the S2 and not rent
them :-)

I'd imagine that their target audience are high paid fashion and other
commercial photographers.

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at 
earthlink.net>wrote:

> S2 with 70mm lens..
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> $570 per DAY.
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> By means of comparison,
> Hassy 501 with 80 is $60 a day ( Film)
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> Hassy H4 + lens with no back is $120 a day plus Phase One P65+ at $500 a
> day
> ( total of $620 a DAY)
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> At that rate, they must be rented to oligarchs, dot-comers who cashed in
> their stock, and very,very,very well paid photographers.
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> Makes the $3500 a week for a Hasselblad course seem cheap.. ( they bring
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> a complete system with the course.  You borrow what you wish)
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> Frank Filippone
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> Red735i at earthlink.net
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