[LRflex] Re: London Blow out of Demo R lenses

  • From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@xxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:17:39 -0700

On Apr 30, 2007, at 3:28 AM, Howard Cummer wrote:

> Hi Phil,
> I frankly don't know what to think. I know that Leica is working on
> an R10 integrated digital camera


  is this a solid fact Howard ...or a rumor?

Steve




> (not a separate digital back) but
> with the DMR gone and the R 10 not likely available for 2 years,
> there is this gap in digital platforms which can only be filled, for
> some, with less than complete satisfaction, by the 4/3rds system.
> Maybe the dealers are just reducing stock which isn't moving - but I
> doubt they could do that without agreement from Leica. So, I don't
> know what to think. ;-)(
> Cheers
> Howard (in Hong Kong)
> On 30 Apr 2007, at 2:14 PM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager wrote:
>
>> From: phamard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [LRflex] Re: London Blow out of Demo R lenses
>> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 08:30:12 +0200
>>
>> Hi Howard,
>>
>> with the DMR discontinued, and the D3 a 4/3 with lenses coming up
>> and Oly =
>> compensation, who would still buy R lenses at a high price?
>>
>> Maybe peple who had once had a dream and couldn't afford to pay for
>> it, el=
>> se I can't see a future for them.
>>
>> It may also mean that the next, stil to come Digital R shouldn't be
>> full f=
>> ormat. Could even be the 4/3 type, who knows?  =
>>
>> This might be a sorry turning of a wonderful page, but this is what
>> life i=
>> s about I am afraid.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Yours
>> Phil...x
>
>
>
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