Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Incidentally, Jerry, at the time I was shooting with a IIIf, 50/ Summitar, 35/3,5 Elmar and 127/4,5 ELNY Wollensak. And a Minox B. What days!! Seth LaK 9 - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 1:41 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Guilt? > Seth > > When I bought my first new Porsche from the factory in 1957 it was a little > under $4000 (at 4 Dmarks per $) My Leica M3 with DR Summicron was > $250 in Munich. The Porsche was a 1600 Carrera GT Coupe. > > Which is/was the better buy? > > Jerry > > Seth Rosner wrote: > > > ---- Original Message ----- > > From: "faneuil" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> > > Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 9:32 AM > > Subject: [Leica] Leica Guilt? > > > > > So I have had an M7 for one year now. > > > I love using it and have seen great improvement in my technique and > > results. > > > But I have this creeping sense of guilt..... > > > > > > And then I think - "well hey - at least I didn't blow 100k on a Porsche.." > > > E > > > > You coulda got the Porsche for a mere $70K (the cheap 911 Carrera) or the > > little one for $50K, saved $30K to $50K and bought a collection of > > "collector" Leica cameras and lenses with the difference. > > > > S. > > -- > > 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 > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html