Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/26

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Subject: Re: RE: [Leica] Ted Grant's Ravings
From: "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 22:12:07 -0500

Well Raimo, the meterless M4 (original) was discontinued too!  It was
brought back because there was a market for it.

Mike D

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From: Raimo Korhonen <raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 5:39 PM
Subject: Vs: RE: [Leica] Ted Grant's Ravings


I´m inclined to think that the meterless M-4P was discontinued because of
insufficient sales - so this is not the way to go.
All the best!
Raimo
photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen

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Aihe: Re: RE: [Leica] Ted Grant's Ravings


<snip> Heck, even bring
>out a non-metered M2-2 and make it a three camera line for all I care. It's
>just that I think an electronic shuttered camera would be very USEFUL
(Notice
>I don't say anything about "saving the company"). Think of it like the old
>Nikon FM/FE or FM2/FE2 line. Similar cameras, one offers auto the other
>doesn't. Now, wouldn't that make EVERYBODY happy? Would someone please
>tell the Germans: Choice is GOOD.
>
>Bob (a little AE never hurt anybody) McEowen
>