Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Digital in the R line would be a good excuse to sell more lenses. Regards, Robert At 07:43 PM 2/7/2002 +0100, Pascal wrote: >On 06-02-2002 19:45 B. D. Colen wrote: > > > Because my guess is that what > > Leica will do later or sooner, but probably later, is introduce a grossly > > overpriced digital body that will take R lenses. Which is great for > those of > > you with R lenses and cash to burn. BUT - Leica's biggest customer > base, and > > lens base, is M users and lenses. If they were to introduce a full featured > > digital body - of any sort - that would take M lenses, they would have an > > immediate, large, customer base. But my guess is they won't do it. > > >In my opinion, introducing digital into the M would be "unnatural" for that >system. The M wouldn't be the M any more. > >Digital seems like the logical next step for reflex, however. > >Pascal >NO ARCHIVE >-- >--------- >Visit my Leica photo pages at http://www.leicapages.com >--------- ><<< PGP public key available upon request >>> > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html