Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/13

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Subject: [Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Thu Dec 13 13:10:08 2007
References: <A24E9E5C-B0A3-4C07-A5BB-93B7F7FFB270@cox.net><C3874591.13191%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk> <003301c83dc7$49868cc0$6400a8c0@corp.nortel.com>

You can get an M8 for $4K???


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vick Ko" <vick.ko@sympatico.ca>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 2:34 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8


> Wow.
>
> Compelling photos, Steve.  Well, I haven't bitten yet.
>
> And thank you everyone else, who have offered their opinions.
>
> I'm still thinking about spending $4K on film, vs $4K on the M8.
>
> And asking myself - just what can't my RD1 do, that an M8 can, especially
> since the RD1 is paid off.
>
> And $4K saved towards an M9 will grow in value, whereas $4K spent on an M8
> will just fall in resale value.
>
> Also, it is the Christmas season.  The camera wouldn't arrive in time for
> Christmas for me, and I will have come to my senses by January.
>
> regards
>
>
> ....Vick
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> Steve
> Unsworth
> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 3:25 PM
> To: LUG Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8
>
> Through the magic of the internet I've just taken these two shots of my
> laptop back.
>
> First with a filter...
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/sunsworth/M8/L1010004-filter.jpg.html>
>
> Second, without a filter...
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/sunsworth/M8/L1010005-no-filter.jpg.html>
>
> I know which I prefer <grin>
>
> Steve
>
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Replies: Reply from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)
In reply to: Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)
Message from lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)