Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] Leicas and Canons in Forbes
From: nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sat Apr 8 21:46:42 2006
References: <6.2.3.4.2.20060408155821.02c17150@mail.rhtc.net>

In other words, Forbes thinks that the future of Leica is in providing 
male jewelry to people who have so much money that they need advice on 
how to spend it...

Nathan

Tina Manley wrote:
> Hi, Leica people -
>
> There is an article in this week's Forbes about Leica with photos 
> taken in the factory in Solms.  The article talks about how the 1500 
> parts in the M7 are all assembled entirely by hand and says that maybe 
> the "handcrafted" selling proposition will keep the Leica M7 going 
> into the era of gigapixels.  According to a note on the first page, 
> all of the photographs for the article were taken with a Canon 1DsMII ;-)
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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