Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Logan - That puts it within about $200 of a new gray market M6!;-) - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Logan Reinwood Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 12:10 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] A little Birdie (Correction) >From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Subject: RE: [Leica] A little Birdie >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:56:24 -0500 > >Well, it sure doesn't do much for those hoping to see their M6s retain some >resale value - but it tells you what the margin must be like on this >equipment....BTW - what do the new and old Euro prices translate to in $$? 1 USD = 1.13 Euro that makes the new M6TTL at ****1750***** USD ! Sorra for the mistake Logan. > >B. D. > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Logan >Reinwood >Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 11:44 AM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: RE: [Leica] A little Birdie > > > > > > >From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > >Subject: RE: [Leica] A little Birdie > >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 10:52:06 -0500 > > > >Doesn't really sound strange at all - By dropping the price on the M6 >Leica > >should be able to move more M6s than it was - and the camera was doing > >pretty well already - and won't hurt the M7 business as people who want >the > >M7 WANT the M7 and will continue to want it even if the M6 price has > >dropped. The question, of course, is how many people will want the M7 >after > >the initial rush. > > > >I agree with you but what was strange for me is that the dropping of 30%! >which seems to be too much to remain in the catalog at that price >(for the leica business point-of-view). > >logan > > > > >B. D. > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Logan > >Reinwood > >Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 10:42 AM > >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >Subject: Re: [Leica] A little Birdie > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch> > > >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > >Subject: Re: [Leica] A little Birdie > > >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 16:17:19 +0100 > > > > > >As seems to be the case...several Swiss shops have cut the prices on >both > > >M6 and > > >R8 by 500 CHF. > > > >I saw this morning advertisment for brand new M6 TTL for around 2000 >Euro > >instead of 3000(and also old version but neww tri-elmar for 2000 Euros) > > > >If the M6 will remain in the catalog, what will be the official price, >500 > >1000 Euros less than today, sounds strange. > > > >logan. > > > > > > > > > >Nathan > > > > > >Pascal wrote: > > > > > > > It would be more sense if discounts were given on anything but the >new > > >M7... > > > > I don't think the M7 needs discounts at this stage... > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > >-- > > >Nathan Wajsman > > >Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > > > > >e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > > > > > >Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm > > >General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > >http://www.hotmail.com > > > >-- > >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 > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > >-- >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 _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com - -- 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