Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Camera AG - Solms
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 18:25:07 +0100

I hope that there are more brave persons like him, despite
all the arguments of 'the more Leica slips, the less expensive
the camera/ lens'. 

Alf

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At 23:32 29.12.1997 -0500, Ed Meyers wrote:
>My friend had worked for Leitz in Wetzlar and was a very proud
>person. He thought that the marketing of the stuff was a putdown.
>He believed that Leitz (Leica) should put their energy in making
>cameras and lenses for creating photographs. This other stuff
>created a circus, perhaps good business, but also against his
>"religion". Ed