Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Jonathan Kott's Visit to Hong Kong
From: ray tai <razerx@netvigator.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 22:44:28 +0800

Jim,

And that gosh darn R8 Winder didn't work on my M3 either!  Someone get me
an Olympus and I don't care if it isn't Friday! :)

Ray

No Anchovies

"James R. Nelon" wrote:

> The only problem on the day turned out to be that Jonathan, Ray and
> Joseph kept getting in the way of my shots.:-)  They were all shooting
> with this M stuff (they kept calling it M3 and M6 and names like that
> :-) They kept talking about rapidly winding something, or softly
> caressing something, or words to that effect :-)). I had out my R8's
> shooting long. I offered my 250mmR to them, but it didn't seem to fit
> their cameras for some reason (or their lifestyle?) :-) So I said to
> them to go short, offering my 19mmR so they could get in REALLY close,
> but they told me that that lens didn't fit either. :-)  So we just made
> due during the day. Sometimes I put on a regular 50 or 35 to try to get
> something shot, but I bet the 19's and 250's shots will turn out to be
> more fun. :-) Such is the life of an R shooter in the midst of those
> other guys. :-) But we had great fun. Any others coming to Hong Kong?
>
> Jim
>
> --
> James R. Nelon
> Hong Kong, China
> http://home.netvigator.com/~jnelon