Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leica is learning - in the digital age, most people (i.e. not me who will use my E-3 and M9 until they disintegrate) will want to refresh their cameras every 2-3 years, and having multiple lines cater to different WANT (I highly doubt anyone except a few like Tina needs a Leica any more :-) ). Good moves. On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:18 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > It also makes great business sense in wringing sales from the same sunk > cost in tooling, etc. Look for more models using the same platform! Not > unlike what motor car manufacturers do, anyway.... > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 2:37 AM, Richard Man <richard at > richardmanphoto.com> > wrote: > > > I think this is a great move from Leica. Basically, they are saying that > > for $4000-$5000, you can get a brand new Leica M, to take film or > digital, > > with similar functionality. There is no more electronic premium. > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:06 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > *Leica M (Typ 262) ? Reduction to Rangefinder Photography (at 1000 ? > > less)* > > > > > > The new Leica M (Typ 262) offers an attractive access to the Leica M > > > system, but lacks video, live view and a little bit weight. > > > > > > > > > Everything I want in a Leica digital except it needs Live View. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > > > > Sonny > > > http://sonc.com/look/ > > > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > > 1714 > > > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > > > > > > USA > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > > -- > > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > > // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto