Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/22

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Subject: [Leica] Here we go, RD-1 in the US
From: locke at straylight.ca (Greg Locke)
Date: Fri Oct 22 17:03:46 2004

I suspect they heard what leica lenses go for.

Greg Locke
St. John's, Newfoundland
http://blog.greglocke.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org 
> [mailto:lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of B. D. Colen
> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 9:19 PM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Here we go, RD-1 in the US
> 
> But wait, girls and boys - EITHER this camera is the dog 
> described by Henning - in which case $1500 is $1500 too much 
> - or else it is the pretty good camera described by many 
> others who have used it, a camera that produces images on a 
> level with the D100, in which case the price is high, but 
> perhaps acceptable in order to be able to shoot digitally 
> with a rangefinder.
> 
> Which is it? ;-)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of Karen Nakamura
> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 7:33 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Here we go, RD-1 in the US
> 
> 
> >http://www.dpreview.com/news/0410/04102202epson_rd1dateprice.asp
> 
> 
> Cool $2999 street. Let's hope that means $2700 at B&H with a 
> 10% discount. I'd buy one at $1500 (EOS 20D level) but not $2700....
> 
> Karen
> 
> --
> Karen Nakamura
> http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/
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