Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/10

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Monochrome
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 18:11:09 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

Phil Forrest wrote:

>On Thu, 10 May 2012 15:28:26 -0400
>Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>
>> This thing is so far outside the realm of even remote possibility for
>> me that I frankly don't give a damn. What is Leica going to do when
>> all the old people who have money because they began working before
>> the $7 an hour economy was foisted upon their children have died,
>> leaving the impoverished young who simply cannot even consider such
>> equipment, no matter how good it is.
>> 
>
>I've been asking this question for years and no one will give me an
>answer that works, instead insisting that Leica will continue to exist.
>

The people who were asking this question forty years ago (I was there) now 
have the means to consider a Leica system.  And it may very well be less 
than forty years but some day in the future many of today's younger adults 
will also be able to realistically buy into a Leica camera system.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com




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