Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/10/10

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Subject: [Leica] Digital M product no breakdown
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:18:42 -0400

Though the film MP was just introduced a few years ago.
To now introduce an M-P with most search engines plus my brain not
recognizing an "-" its a bit oblivious. Its like they're trying real hard to
be stupid. Unless the film cameras of your are already completely forgotten.
Yet they come out with a new film camera. A PR move I think. Maybe for
collectors.


On 10/10/14 3:33 AM, "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote:

> They ought to use the suffix "K"
> 
> 6K for 6,000 euros, 8K for 8,000 and so on;-)
> 
> Douglas
> 
> 
> On 10.10.2014 02:47, Richard Man wrote:
>> When they started to call the products Leica M, and Leica S, Leica X etc.
>> some said, that will cause confusion! and Leicapjiles raised up and said,
>> no it won't, it's Leica M Type 240, and S 006 etc. Now we see the effect,
>> we have
>> Leica M, M-P which is different from MP, M Edition 60, M this and that.
>> 
>> So much clearer now!! Ha!
>> 
>> Give me the old M2, M3, M4, M4P etc. naming any day!
>> 
>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:42 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 10770/10772 black and the others chrome. So just look at what is new with
>>> the M-P (240) over the M(240) and see if you want to pay for that, then
>>> choose your finish ;-)
>>> 
>>>      Scratch resistant display-cover made of sapphire glass
>>>      Long-lasting readiness to capture due to a large double sized image
>>> buffer of 2GB (possible to shoot up to 24 images in full continuous speed
>>> of 3 fps)
>>>      Pure look without the Leica Logo and "M" lettering on the front side
>>>      Manual viewfinder frame selection with the traditional 'frame 
>>> selector'
>>> 
>>> john
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> 
>>> Any place I can go to view the differences between 10770 , 1, 2, 3 
>>> etc...?
>>> The Leica website is less than helpful.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -Lew Schwartz
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>> 
> 
> 
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-- 
Mark William Rabiner
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