Douglas Newman wrote:

>--- Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
><< They will sell a special hand-hammered titanium one
>as an accessory for $ 500.00 and another one with
>Hermes designed silk covering for $2,000.00. >>
>
>Don't give them any ideas ;-)!
>
>This is why I have little respect these days for
>Leica. It seems to me that they build cameras only for
>rich camera collectors, not for actual photographers.

My thoughts exactly. They've replaced the ultra-precise,
very-limited-production, mechanical internals of a Leica with
electronics that are essentially a mass-production product. This
camera should cost *less* than a film Leica. But no, it's "digital" so
it has to cost more.
 
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Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia
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412-687-2835

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