Re: Pretentious?

  • From: "Dave Saalsaa" <dsaalsaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 11:01:10 -0500

Oh, I think Leica should come out with the commemorative "Ted Grant 3 lug M5" Painted black enamel instead of the ugly black chrome. But what color leather? Ted is a pretty flashy guy, ya know. :-)

Dave
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: Pretentious?



At 11:31 AM 6/5/2006, you wrote:
Even though we would never buy one, these cameras serve no photographic purpose other than providing funds for Leica to develop new products.

IMHO,

Jim

Good point, Jim, but it does further the reputation of Leica as a maker of "cameras as jewelry" instead of their old reputation as the best indestructible, reliable camera for photojournalism. I guess they're doing what they have to do to survive :-(


Tina

Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA
http://www.tinamanley.com

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