Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I couldn't agree more. I never shed a tear when Voigtlander went under. Ditto Pentakon, Walz, Ihagee (Exakta) or Graflex or any of the dozens of others, and neither did any of you. But their cameras are still around. The thing that puzzels me most is how all you guys keep telling Leica what it should bring out to make a market success: auto focus, digital this or that, and on and on. I thought you bought Leicas bekuz you liked the way they were at that point in time? If they were so bad, why did you buy them? ctrentelman ogden, owns 7 leicas, none newer than 20 years,' utah In a message dated 1/26/0 8:07:24 AM, you wrote: >>This is the Leica USERS group, right? It's not the Leica investors, >>sympathizers or sycophants (well . . . .) group. At least not for me. If >>Leica can figure out how to maintain its niche in the 35mm marketplace, >more >>power to 'em. If they fold, so long, it was nice to know ya. But I have a >>hunch that my M6's and lenses won't turn to dust the day they lock the >>factory gates. And I won't stop using them, e