Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] existential pleasures of engineering (2)
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 13:25:01 -0500

You didn't read what I wrote.   I asked about the sutuation where the
"difference between best and second best is miniscule".   

 At 09:16 AM 13-03-99 -0800, you wrote:
>Dan,
>
>I have to disagree with you. Although the situations that I appreciate the
>differences in the following examples might be the rare situation for many
>photogs, these aren't unusual for me:
>
>- shooting wide open with a 35 summilux
>- interior photography with a 24
>
>In these examples, I gladly upgraded from 2nd best Leica solutions to the
>best because I can clearly see the difference.  The price I paid to upgrade
>is well worth it because I enjoy the results so much more.
>
>John
>
>
> At 11:00 AM 3/13/99 -0500, Dan Cardish wrote:
>>Even when the difference between best and second best is miniscule?
>>
>>Dan C.
>>
>>At 10:47 AM 13-03-99 EST, you wrote:
>>>Walt, I gladly pay the large differential for the highest quality.  You are
>>>correct, the best costs a lot more than second best.  It is worth it.
>>>
>>>Tom Shea
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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