Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] 2500 ISO
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Tue Nov 7 11:49:30 2006
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I love this - a year or so ago the LUG discussion was all about how  
behind the eight ball Leica has been - how non-digital is going to  
kill them. We'd all but hammered the nails into their coffin - now  
we're hearing about all the nostalgia for film and MP's. What a  
wonderful group! ;^)

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george@imagist.com



On Nov 7, 2006, at 1:30 PM, GREG LORENZO wrote:

> Walt Johnson writes in part:
>
>> I think he had a valid basis for his criticism. Time will tell,  
>> but look
>> at the Leitz shenanigans just in the last few years.  From M6 to  
>> M6TTl
>> to M7 and then back to the M3 or was that MP? Marketing nonsense, not
>> tools for working professionals.
>
> I don't disagree with the conclusion that the M8 is high priced. it  
> is one reason why I'm not buying one (sight unseen). Perceived  
> value and price are two different things.
>
> Also, I won't be running out of 135 and 120 film stock any time soon.


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