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Subject: [Leica] A new low
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 07:22:45 +0200
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Sure, but the previous ?special editions? could at least make a claim to a 
touch of class?a king there, a national anniversary here, all somewhat 
discreetly engraved on the top plate of an otherwise normal-looking M6. But 
this? It looks like a toy camera. Pure Mickey Mouse.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
photo at frozenlight.eu

http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
http://www.greatpix.eu
http://www.frozenlight.eu

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> On 31 Mar 2023, at 06:49, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Photographers have not been Leica's primary target market for a few decades
> now, so they come out with these editions. It is completely understandable
> - they are a small company, and have to milk any niche market to the
> fullest in order to survive.
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 9:51?AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
> wrote:
> 
>> In the past, we used to make fun/marvel/be horrified at various Leica
>> special editions, some completely obscure (Thai king, anyone?). But now, 
>> in
>> the digital era, a new low has been reached:
>> 
>> 
>> https://leica-camera.com/es-ES/photography/cameras/q/q2-disney?utm_source=CRM&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fleica-camera.com%2fes-ES%2fphotography%2fcameras%2fq%2fq2-disney
>> .
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> photo at frozenlight.eu
>> 
>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> 
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>> 
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