Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] M8.. Kurland
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue Aug 26 13:31:19 2008
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On Aug 26, 2008, at 1:19 PM, Lottermoser George wrote:

> i predict that
> because of the quality of M8 image files
> and
> the probable cost of an M9 (whenever, if ever)
> we will not see a used M8 for under $2700
> for at least 2 years (probably 3)

I tend to agree...

an interesting comparison, maybe ? is this...

now that the new iphone 3G is available, first generation iphones on  
eBay sell for the same or more than when they were first released...


Steve




>
>
> Fond regards,
> George
>
> george@imagist.com
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>
>
> On Aug 26, 2008, at 2:44 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>
>> But Frank is also right that the market is what it is, and so I  
>> very much hope that Leica introduces an M9 at Photokina, which  
>> should allow me to pick up a used M8 for well under 1500 EUR next  
>> spring.
>
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