Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Indeed! Such a dollar tragedy. July was 1 AUD =.98 USD Today here = .69. But its staggering up from a low of about .60!! Actually I'm just plotting to maybe get the new 3.8 24 from Popflash! Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Leonard Taupier Sent: Monday, 10 November 2008 22:59 To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Decisive moment in my local Leica world Good luck, Geoff. The M8.2 at B&H with the AUS$ to US$ rate of 1.44:1 is $9064.80. Len On Nov 10, 2008, at 6:14 AM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > I decided to be unhappy with the dealer because he won't sell me his > demo lens any more since he can't afford to replace the stock! > I decided that I should have paid for it the day before the > replacement cost became known! > I decided that it might be cheaper next year to upgrade rather than > trade my M8! > Leica all went up more than 20% in one hit locally. > We shall see what I can find in California next month ;-) > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. > > -----Original Message----- > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Decisive moment in my local Leica world > > And what did you decite??? Just curious! ;-)) > > Regards > > Fred > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> > To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 11:58 AM > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Decisive moment in my local Leica world > > >> Folks I feel compelled to share this decisive moment that occurred in >> my home town recently. The world was forever changed by Photokina and >> the global financial crisis. >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/lf/AVK.jpg.html> >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/lf/AVK.jpg.html> >> http://tinyurl.com/568wdj >> >> Cheers >> Geoff >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >> Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information