Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Martin, I have already written them that they have changed my mind about trying to buy an MP. Since I don't really need, just lusted after it, I can remove it from my "want" list. Ken Wilcox At 12:22 PM -0700 7/24/03, Martin Howard wrote: >Chandos Michael Brown wrote: > >>I have been setting money aside for a new 35/1.4 asph. So much for >>this. The fund's now going toward a Canon D1s or its equivalent, even >>if it takes longer to accumulate it. I'll continue to use the Ms in the >>foreseeable future, but I will never buy another new Leica product >>again, period. > >Put that in a paper mail, address to the president of Leica USA, and >send it off. Once they get it through their heads that they are not >creating extra revenue through monopolising the repair market, but >actually loosing revenue because people choose competitors products >instead, maybe they'll rethink this inanely stupid decision. > >Leica needs to wake up and smell the coffee. Their greatest asset >is not their illustrious past, or the fact that they can make a >limited run of 50 cameras to match the latest Hermes scarf >collection. It's their insanely loyal customer base. If they start >pissing that away through short-sighted greed, they deserve to go >out of business in six months. > >M. > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- __________________________________________________________________________________ Ken Wilcox Recue a Greyound! Call 1.800.GO HOUND klw.51 at comcast.net or visit www.rescuegrayhounds.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html