Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?
From: liangjiyang at gmail.com (Kay Yang)
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2012 21:27:37 -0700
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If you need that extra few thousands to survive, you probably shouldn't be
shooting with a Leica M in the first place.

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Phil Forrest <photo.forrest at 
earthlink.net>wrote:

> I actually might.
> The M8 is a fantastic camera. I still have a bunch of UV/IR filters. I
> have an M9 and could definitely use the extra few thousand to live off
> of.
>
> Phil Forrest
>
>
> On Sun, 8 Apr 2012 11:07:32 -0400
> Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> > Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?
> >
> > Factors:
> > - M9 is still $5K to $6, and will start going down its devaluation
> > curve
> > - M8 is likely at the bottom of its devaluation curve, with mint
> > units at $2.5K
> > - M8 is still a darned fine camera, and I still have a whack of UV/IR
> > filters
> >
> > Has anyone gone from M9 back to an M8? What were your reasons?
> >
> > Vick
> >
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Replies: Reply from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?)
Reply from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest) ([Leica] Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?)
Reply from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?)
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?)
Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest) ([Leica] Would you trade your M9 to go back to an M8?)