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Subject: [Leica] the funniest Leica thread ever
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:16:49 -0800
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On Dec 22, 2009, at 2:47 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:

> Maybe one has to have read all the M8, M8.2, and M9 whining
> to fully appreciate the thread.
> 
> The humor, for me, comes from how the same points are being made
> on the 5th, 6th, and 7th generation digital M's.
> Only the absurd ISO and Megapixel specs have changed.
> 
> My eyes are still watering.

hopefully your M8 is in a baggie somewhere else,

:-)

Steve


> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> 
> On Dec 22, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> 
>> If the M9 was just around the pike followed by the M10 with a the M12 
>> just a
>> few years later it would be a lot funnier.
>> As the greatest humor comes from things the closest to the truth.
>> 
>> As this is Leica even digital Leica I don't think we're going to see a
>> string of consecutive M's to try to keep up with.
>> I think they will remain just about as conservative as ever.
>> 
>> The M9 will be followed in three years by the M11.
>> Four years later we'll see the M10.
>> 5 years after than we'll se the M13B.
>> They M12 mysteriously skipped.
> 
> 
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