Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Matthias, Welcome! For information about all things Leica, the best place to look is Erwin Puts' web site: http://www.imx.nl/photosite/leica/leicahome.html Of course, people here will be more than happy to answer specific questions. Nathan Matthias Ochs wrote: > Hi everybody ! > > I am new to this list and would just like to announce my presence > here. ;-) > > I live in Germany and am not using a Leica yet. At this time I use older > (70's) Minolta SLR, my favorite being the XE-1 (similar to the R3 and > with a Leitz metal shutter). > > >From what I've seen and read I've fallen in love with the Leica M > cameras esp. the M3 and M4 and so I decided that I just have to have > one, maybe with a 50mm Summicron for a start. > > At the moment I try to gather as much information about Leica M > equipment and would be happy to receive any inputs from your side as to > how to start, what to look for (how much to pay for...) and just plain > good advise. > > In photography I am mostly shooting portrait (I am lucky to have - at > the moment - three female models available) and available light and > nocturnal scenes. > > Many thanks in advance, I am looking forward to participate on this > list, > > Matthias - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium Photography page: http://members.tripod.com/~belgiangator/index.html Motorcycle page: http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/downs/1704/index.html