Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...
From: James King Steven Desjardins wrote on Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:26:32 -0700 It would go so well with my white loafers . . . Just think? A white Leica, white shoes, and loud sports coat - a full Cleveland! Regards, Jim A white sports coat and a pink crustacean ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqjxoJnnRD8 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...
Steven Desjardins wrote on Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:26:32 -0700 It would go so well with my white loafers . . . Just think… A white Leica, white shoes, and loud sports coat - a full Cleveland! Regards, Jim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...
Same person who'd buy a white storm trooper K-x, if they had the money. You don't have to be Cesar... On 4/2/2012 3:41 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Can't imagine who would buy a white leather covered camera? Well, if it were white snakeskin... Hello, Cesar, are you there? :-) cheers, frank, wondering where Gateboy is What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Godfrey DiGiorgigdigio...@gmail.com Sent: April 2, 2012 4/2/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Considering how much Leicas cost... lol! are we sure that isn't a late April Fools Day joke? Can't imagine who would buy a white leather-covered camera. one misleading detail, however, is saying that the unicorn variant goes for $31,770 over the regular model's $8,000. Regular model M9-P (itself a special variant ...!) goes for $8000, sure, but without any lens at all. That lens goes for another $11,000 so the competing standard model is $19,000 ... so a 40% premium for a limited edition special of a special edition ... Hmm. Maybe it is worth it .. G On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) -- Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a lengthily search. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Considering how much Leicas cost...
...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
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That albino Leica should look good in the glovebox of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster that I will order at the same time (assuming that ship comes in some time soon.) :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...
lol! are we sure that isn't a late April Fools Day joke? Can't imagine who would buy a white leather-covered camera. one misleading detail, however, is saying that the unicorn variant goes for $31,770 over the regular model's $8,000. Regular model M9-P (itself a special variant ...!) goes for $8000, sure, but without any lens at all. That lens goes for another $11,000 so the competing standard model is $19,000 ... so a 40% premium for a limited edition special of a special edition ... Hmm. Maybe it is worth it .. G On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...
Can't imagine who would buy a white leather covered camera? Well, if it were white snakeskin... Hello, Cesar, are you there? :-) cheers, frank, wondering where Gateboy is What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com Sent: April 2, 2012 4/2/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Considering how much Leicas cost... lol! are we sure that isn't a late April Fools Day joke? Can't imagine who would buy a white leather-covered camera. one misleading detail, however, is saying that the unicorn variant goes for $31,770 over the regular model's $8,000. Regular model M9-P (itself a special variant ...!) goes for $8000, sure, but without any lens at all. That lens goes for another $11,000 so the competing standard model is $19,000 ... so a 40% premium for a limited edition special of a special edition ... Hmm. Maybe it is worth it .. G On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
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lol! are we sure that isn't a late April Fools Day joke? Can't imagine who would buy a white leather-covered camera. Inuit with more blubber than sense one misleading detail, however, is saying that the unicorn variant goes for $31,770 over the regular model's $8,000. Regular model M9-P (itself a special variant ...!) goes for $8000, sure, but without any lens at all. That lens goes for another $11,000 so the competing standard model is $19,000 ... so a 40% premium for a limited edition special of a special edition ... Hmm. Maybe it is worth it .. I'll buy one when they can deliver it to me on a real unicorn. And I won't fall for the old albino rhinoceros trick again... B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
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I think we can all agree that a $31,770 white leather Leica is a joke. The real question is whether or not they intended it as such.;-) On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: lol! are we sure that isn't a late April Fools Day joke? Can't imagine who would buy a white leather-covered camera. Inuit with more blubber than sense one misleading detail, however, is saying that the unicorn variant goes for $31,770 over the regular model's $8,000. Regular model M9-P (itself a special variant ...!) goes for $8000, sure, but without any lens at all. That lens goes for another $11,000 so the competing standard model is $19,000 ... so a 40% premium for a limited edition special of a special edition ... Hmm. Maybe it is worth it .. I'll buy one when they can deliver it to me on a real unicorn. And I won't fall for the old albino rhinoceros trick again... B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
RE: Considering how much Leicas cost...
From: Mark Roberts ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) Sad. Already up on Photoshop Disasters. http://www.psdisasters.com/2012/03/leica-shutter-bugged.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
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On Apr 2, 2012, at 15:16, John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) Sad. Already up on Photoshop Disasters. http://www.psdisasters.com/2012/03/leica-shutter-bugged.html An alternate view of this combination suggests it's not as shoppy as you might presume: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tokyocamerastyle/7005667757/lightbox/ -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
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It would go so well with my white loafers . . . On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Apr 2, 2012, at 15:16, John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) Sad. Already up on Photoshop Disasters. http://www.psdisasters.com/2012/03/leica-shutter-bugged.html An alternate view of this combination suggests it's not as shoppy as you might presume: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tokyocamerastyle/7005667757/lightbox/ -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...
From: Charles Robinson On Apr 2, 2012, at 15:16, John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts ...don't you think the company could afford a more skilled Photoshop artist to create their composite images? http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/leicas-m9-p-white-unicorn-for-japan/ (Perhaps the image was put together by Engadget...) Sad. Already up on Photoshop Disasters. http://www.psdisasters.com/2012/03/leica-shutter-bugged.html An alternate view of this combination suggests it's not as shoppy as you might presume: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tokyocamerastyle/7005667757/lightbox/ -Charles Worse if they can make a Photoshop disaster without even using Photoshop. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
