Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> >> > This is awful > >> It sure is. Thank goodness I don't go there often ... > > It seems that a large number of *big* photography sites have > similar problems. When I go to a site (especially that of a > manufacturer), I'm amazed at how infrequently I can find > *detailed* photos and specs of a company's product line, > which may be, after all, the main reason for a company's site. > The web sites are usually watered-down and very difficult to > navigate. > > > When Leica went to the effort of redesigning its web site, couldn't > it provide detailed PDF files, photos, and specs of its entire product > line (or at least its camera lines)? > > It's as if the web sites are watered-down afterthoughts when they > have all the potential to provide useful information. I'm just as > bad about maintaining my own site, but the context and audiences > are quite different. > > --Andrew The new Leica site is a disapointment and considering that there is a huge worldwide cult of fanatical Leica users/collectors I would have liked to seen a Leica website along the order of Stephen Gandy's Camera Quest Leica section. Just my two-cents worth. Steve Annapolis