Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Thu, 01 November 2001, "Barney Quinn" wrote: > > I have a very close friend. He is an EE who has spent his life doing > audio. He has a well deserved national reputation. The first time people > go to his house they are quite surprised to discover that he has an > excellent sounding, but quite modest by audiophile standards, sound > system. When you ask him about it he will tell you that he spent a > modest sum to get himself 90% of the way there. The next step up would > require spending another $10,000, and his plan is to sit in front of the > speakers he has and enjoy drinking every drop of that ten grand! I never > thought about it this way before, but maybe he's the Ted of audio! :-) > > Barney > A rhetorical question - how many of us would be better off with equipment that's 90% as good as our Leicas, spending the difference on film and/or time spent photographing? Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com ___________________________________________________ The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe Better! Faster! More Powerful! 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html