Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost
From: "Takeshi Hashimoto" <hashimoto.takeshi@mailcity.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 02:09:04 -1100

 Take out a loan.
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On Tue, 23 May 2000 00:49:57   Fernando Martins wrote:
>> If one chooses to buy a G2 and what you really want is an M6,
>> but you believe that "cost" is a big factor, I say you're mistaken.
>
>I know what you mean. I realized I wanted "the real thing" and get
>the absolutely best, without any doubts about it, sort like of buying
>a McLaren F1 some years ago -- the absolute best, without any
>competition.
>
>I had a nikon F601, and I wanted better a year ago. I saw the F90x
>(N90s in the USA) and thought "this is the upgrade I want". then I
>saw the F100, and I *knew*, instantly, that this was the one to make
>me smile to own, handhold and use. I thought very carefully and bought
>the F100. I couldn't be happier with an SLR (NO FLAMES, PLEASE).
>
>now I want to do the right thing again, I know me pretty well, and if I
>bought a G2 I would always be thinking about the M6 -- I don't want
>that, so I'll buy a M6. when? with the mortgage, furniture, marriage,
>kids, etc -- maybe in a few years :-( ... but I can wait...
>
>fernando.
>
>


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Replies: Reply from "AWSteg" <upstream1@mindspring.com> (Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost)
Reply from "Fernando Martins" <fer@caleida.pt> (Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost)