Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mathew I'm in the same boat as you, and yes the investments do get pretty darned big. Just think of them as that... investments. If needed you can always sell your equipment for just as much as you bought it and you might get more back. First get one camera and a 50mm then slowly build it from there. David Degner >Marketing isn't really a problem, I don't think. Leica's not after the >market that mass media pulls in - the big companies put more into >advertising their consumer and pro-sumer lines (ala the Canon 28-135 >zoom). Leica could be in trouble, IMO because of costs and the digital >revolution. > >I'd love to buy a Leica - but that's a lot of money for a student and for >all I know I may not have easy access to film, paper and chemistry a few >years down the road. I've all but abandoned the idea of an M6 for an R2 or >an F100. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html