Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Last time I checked, Leica Fotographie International was not a "house" publication. I believe it is independent of Leica. If this is the magazine you are referring to. Jim At 02:00 PM 2/9/99 -0800, you wrote: >SP wrote: >> >> I wish they would also wake up re their input to Leica Photographie >Magazine. I >> just received issue 1/99 in my mailbox and am aghast at the boredom I >experienced >> as I looked through it. I have issues going back to the 50s and the recent >ones >> have a serious lack of interesting text, in addition to other things. In >the old >> days there were very interesting essays on equipment, darkroom work, and >shooting >> technique; now, the mag is used only to hype new lenses and bodies with >oodles of >> hyperbole. Ugh! >> >> Terry >> >me too!! My old high school yearbook staff could have done better. Looks >like Adventures in Desktop Publishing. But buried beneath the garbage >were one or two items that almost made it worth it. >And the ads are great. >Mark Rabiner