Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The new Konica hexar RF; take a look
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 12:43:24 -0700
 
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
><Snip> 
> > Wouldn't that rather point at a good old Japanese
> > tradition: playing copycat?
> 
> The Japanese do not copy so much as they improve upon existing designs.  As I
> understand it, the structure of Japanese business society does not favor
> completely off-the-wall innovations ><Snip> 

Who said minor artists copy great artists Steal!?
Mark Rabiner