Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill is 100 percent correct. The lens is $100. Eric Carlsbad, CA "The theory of a free press is that truth will emerge from free discussion, not that it will be presented perfectly and instantly in any one account." - -- Walter Lippmann On Feb 3, 2004, at 5:22 AM, WOC wrote: > Jerry, > Canon sells the body alone for 899 and the body with lens for 999, > checking on my calculator to make sure, I come up with 100 difference. > Now I could be mistaken but I suspect Richard was jesting about the > lens > being 999 and the body being free, lighten up, it's not the end of the > world > that he made his choice. His choice. His opinion. Nice thing we > still > have here - at least for now given the current Washington thinking. > Bill > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Jerry > Lehrer > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 9:25 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Film "died" for me this week > > > Richard > > Then WTF did you refer to that lens as a $100 lens? > > Canon has never given anything away free. Try another story, > > Jerry > > rclompus@cox.net wrote: > >> The $999 is for the 18-55mm zoom lens. Canon throws the Rebel 6.3 >> MP camera in for free. >> >> Richard >>> >>> From: "David Rodgers" <davrodgers@msn.com> >>> Date: 2004/02/01 Sun PM 11:55:08 EST >>> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Film "died" for me this week >>> >>> Richard >>> >>> $999 is cheap? Or were you referring to how it feels? >>> >>> DaveR >>> >>>> >>>> I had the opportunity to try out and view some 8 1/2 X 11 color >> prints >>>> from the Canon Rebel with the $100 18-55mm lens. The whole >> deal >>>> costs $999. I was blown away with the quality and depth of the >> photos >>>> from such a cheap outfit. >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 > > -- > 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 > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html