Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/26

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Oh ... It's COMING SOON! :-)
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 10:50:00 -0400

> > The camera sold originally for $7000
> > new and today about 6 months later can be had on the street for well
> under
> > $5000.
>
> >That somehow makes it not a good camera?
>
> No Austin, just a commercial disaster. I don't see a clear future in
> Kyocera Photographic business. Nor probably themselves do.

Felix,

The business issues were not what was being disputed.  The claim was that
the camera was somehow no good, and that is just not the case.  Discussing
the business issues is, well, a tangent to the actual discussion.

Regards,

Austin

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