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Subject: [Leica] Leica M10
From: gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 19:19:56 +0000
References: <B529604E-7EF7-4AE9-94F1-22EEB745521D@me.com> <02c701d2732f$5025d700$f0718500$@verizon.net> <9BD1C2FC-4E38-4E51-A6AF-0279BCCD7220@gmail.com> <9FE4A1AA-5856-422F-93E6-ABDBCB079FF5@icloud.com> <02ee01d27388$38d734a0$aa859de0$@verizon.net> <76813AAF-3975-48EE-8169-150418667FB7@icloud.com> <BN3PR1001MB109065AF58B1D2BD7D466965B8750@BN3PR1001MB1090.namprd10.prod.outlook.com>

Sorry Aram, I don't believe your friend! After all, I could waste a whole 
pound.

Gerry

Sent from my iPad

> On 24 Jan 2017, at 16:02, Aram <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You know, Gerry, as a math teacher friend of mine says, your odds of 
> winning the lottery increase very slightly if you actually buy a ticket.
> 
> 
> Aram
> 
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
> 
> ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson
> 
>> On 1/20/2017 10:42 PM, Gerry Walden wrote:
>> My initial comment was a bit tongue in cheek, but it seems to have 
>> started something. In previous models since the M9 I have felt that they 
>> are reiterations of the basic concept of a digital full-frame Leica, but 
>> I feel this one has gone a step further for some reason.
>> 
>> Let me make it clear there is no way that I will be buying one unless I 
>> win the lottery, which is pretty unlikely as I never buy a ticket.
>> 
>> Gerry
>> 
>> 
>>> On 21 Jan 2017, at 01:46, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I appreciate your response.... I was ( am?) looking for a reason to like 
>>> it for myself....
>>> 
>>> Everyone is a unique person, with his/her own needs, and preferences.....
>>> And My M9 IS getting old.... and at some point will need to be 
>>> replaced...
>>> 
>>> Maybe, for me, putting out $6500 for a camera is not in the cards... 
>>> unless the M9 dies....
>>> But I do like to keep abreast of what is out there, and why others 
>>> choose.....   Your inputs I find invaluable research info from someone I 
>>> respect.
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
>>> Frank Filippone
>>> 
>>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Frank - I like the fact there is no video, a larger eyepiece and much 
>>> better iso.
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>>>> What feature or features convinced you that THIS was the new camera 
>>>>> for you?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Frank Filippone
>>>>> 
>>>>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have just watched a couple of short videos on YouTube about the new 
>>>>> M10, and I want one. For the first time I have considered it is worth 
>>>>> moving from my M9. Now all I have to do is sell my body and as my 
>>>>> daughter put it once ?as long as you sell it by weight you will be OK 
>>>>> Dad?. Children can be so rude!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>> 
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Replies: Reply from john at mcmaster.fr (John McMaster) ([Leica] Leica M10)
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Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Leica M10)
Message from leowesson at gmail.com (Leo Wesson) ([Leica] Leica M10)
Message from gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Leica M10)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Leica M10)
Message from gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Leica M10)
Message from leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram) ([Leica] Leica M10)