Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote: >Sorry, but I just don't get it. I have bought new. I have bought used. >But I have always bought TO use. So who said we don't use our cameras? In my particular case I have over a hundred images online at 4020.net to back this up. I use my Ms every week, both for fun stuff (the candids) and also for pay-the-bills 360-degree VRs. It is just that, as I noted earlier, compared to North America Leicas elsewhere are relatively expensive. Those of us who aren't dumb or Trust Fund Babies have to take a little care to protect our substantial investments. (Yawn...) This is so obvious - why the foot-stamping? > If, for that matter, if you buy a new hammer, do you > keep it in the tool box until it somehow gets a nick? If Leicas cost the same as hardware store hammers, then this analogy would make perfect sense. ;?) Andrew Nemeth <http://4020.net> -> photos, 360° panoramic vrs, sounds <http://nemeng.com> -> vr java applets, leica faq, tech info - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html