Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I bought an MP 0.85 new but that went to pay the bills during the big f*ckin crash of '08. It's a sore spot for me. On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote: > For whatever internet opinions are worth this was discussed and disputed on > the L Camera Forum sometime back. > The last statement on this that the head of production, Stefan Daniel made > was when he was interviewed by Michael Reichmann of Luminous Landscape at > the time of the M9 introdyuction. Here is the interview for anyone that is > interested. > http://vimeo.com/6344220 > What he said then is that they had more orders for the M7 and MP than they > could supply. He does note that the biggest demand is in Japan. > Very likely they make them in batches as is their normal practice (as with > lenses too) and of course M9 production is still their priority. > > If you want one you can order one. If enough customers order them they make > them. Hands up the last person on the LUG who purchased one new????? > Anyone????? > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 24 August 2010 05:39, Matthew B. Filippini <filippiniaia at hotmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > Maybe this has been posted & I missed it, but if not: > > > > <http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201008220143.html> > > > > Matt > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]