Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Like my made in USA, hand crafted guitars, I'll be hanging onto my 2 M6TTL's for quite some time. I predict they'll cost a pretty penny more than what I paid for them someday in the future. And no, I'm not an optimist by nature. I like your last prediction!!! I buy all my Leica gear used :-) I'll be intently watching this list, photo.net and maybe even eBay for used prices on the M8 :-) Scott Richard wrote: > My predictions: > - LOTS of M6s and special edition M7s, MPs and Epson R-D1s will be put > on the market > - There will be a big run on Noctilux because now everyone and their > brothers want that 75@1 look. Most people still can't focus it worth a > damn but what the heck > - Leica will sell as many as they can make and if you are not on the > waiting list now, may as well wait until Summer 2007 > - There will be lots of nitpicks on > == it's only 10 MP > == it's 1.3x crop > == without the rewind crank, I can't hold the thing securely > == My 1.3MP, Walmark digital camera takes better pictures! > > - More than one person will plop down $15K and buy the M8, a Noct, > plus a few fast lens and then sell the whole shebang in 3 days because > they don't like rangefinder after all or lack of auto-focus or lack of > XYZ l > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, > please use richard at imagecraft.com) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35 (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)