Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark Since when has Hermes seen the need to compete pricewise with what they must consider "lesser folks"? They never have before, why should they start now? The only "bullet biting" will be done by those of you that line up to buy that Digi. 2. At least I hope you buy it from Kit. She is the only dealer who is one of us. Jerry Mark Rabiner wrote: > I think Leica knows directly who they are competing against and it will > cost a third more than the Canon G5. Otherwise it might cost a half more. > But in the next couple of months I think Canon will come out with A G6 > with 6 megapixel which will drop the price from 6 or 7 hundred to 5 or 6 > or even 450! If Leica can bite the bullet and compete with that i don't > know. I think it will sell for right around a grand. That's just my > hunch. $999.99 in your Xmas holiday stocking. The Dig 1 cost 800. > > But i see right now a camera store in Munich will let you put one on > order for > 1,800.00 EUR which right now is 2,174.98 USD > > So I'm half right. > But I think they give you a discount if the camera actually exists in > the store. > And it's been out for more the minus one Month. > > Mark (Way off) Rabiner > > Portland, Oregon USA > http://www.rabinergroup.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html