Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/27

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Mini m
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard Taylor)
Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 23:32:16 -0400
References: <F6CC0EDD-1F48-4A39-B76E-43357BD202F7@aol.com> <CAE3QcF5E8DFTCtsGXsk5PWLWtV0Az2S-v7bfo3P2kBjq9ukumg@mail.gmail.com>

Sooooo, Geoff...  anything else you'd care to share with us?   ;-)  

Dick



On May 27, 2013, at 8:05 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Nope ;-)
> On May 28, 2013 10:03 AM, "Lawrence Zeitlin" <lrzeitlin at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> My guess is that the Leica mini m is simply a rebaged and cosmetically
>> altered Fuji x, possibly with an M mount. Leica and Fuji have had a long
>> relationship. Remember that the first Leica digitals were Fujis. The
>> Digilux was a Fuji MX-700, the Digilux Zoom, a Fuji MX-1700, and the 
>> Diglux
>> 4.3, a Fuji 4700 Zoom. Back in the film days Leica had a relationship with
>> Minolta. The Leica CL was a Minolta product.
>> 
>> What better, cheaper, and more expedient way to fill a marketing void than
>> simply putting your name on someone else's product.
>> 
>> Larry Z
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Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Leica Mini m)
In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at aol.com (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Leica Mini m)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Leica Mini m)