Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill Erfurth wrote: > > Just for the hell of it, let's spend one week...from > this Sunday through next Sunday talking about Nuts & > Bolts stuff. Things like, taking photos, using a 90mm > lens to shoot something rather than a 50mm lens, > cleaning lenses, cleaning bodies, showing your > pictures to the group (I love to see what others are > doing), Places you have been that are good photo-ops, > taking holiday photos, taking photos in the snow, how > to keep your fingers from freezing to the M & R bodies > and the like. > > I really get tired of hearing about Contax, Konica, > how to use the R8 for a boat anchor & Leica's future. > If Leica closed their doors tomorrow, it would most > likely not effect any of us for years to come...all of > our cameras would continue to function flawlessly. > > Let's give it the old college try. For one week, even > I will not tell you what price Leica's stock closed > at, nor will I suggest that Herr Cohn give away a Free > schnitzel with ever R8 sold. (However, since the > Christmas season is coming, he may want to consider > giving away a Free German Nutcracker...[Sorry]) > > Let's give thanks for the great cameras we already > have. > > Regards, > > Bill Erfurth > m6rf@yahoo.com > Bill, Dr. Blacktape proposed this earlier this summer. Where did it get him? In the hospital as the result of an auto accident. Be careful of what you ask for. - -- Carl Socolow http://members.tripod.com/SocPhoto/