Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Is That a Leica In Your Pocket?
From: Dante A Stella <dante@umich.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 19:05:58 -0400
References: <34EEAD35AB9BD311BE4A0050DA27CFA020F2F1@ERNIE>

I prefer the two film cans and the 90/2.8 on the same side.  Really freaks
people out.

:  )

No, really, a good jacket pocket is a blast.  Bags are a drag.

Dante

Buzz Hausner wrote:

> Greetings Larry!
>
>         I often carry an M6 with a pre-aspheric 35 Summicron in a suit
> jacket pocket.  It does not seem to distort my wardrobe noticeably,
> especially when a Skinny Tele-Elmarit and film are on the other side.  I
> purposely buy casual clothing with pockets large enough to carry my basic
> kit.  I hate camera bags and never carry one.  I strongly believe that one
> of the main reasons for using Leicas is their small size.  While I have
> ignored all of the many bag threads which have been spun over the years by
> this group, I believe they should be banished to the Bag Users Leica List.
>
>         Buzz Hausner
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LRZeitlin@aol.com [mailto:LRZeitlin@aol.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 5:13 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Users digest V18 #1
>
> Anyone who can carry a Leica M (with attached lens) in a pocket has my
> admiration. When I try to do that I usually walk with such a list that
> little
> old ladies offer to help me cross the street.
>
> LarryZ

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Dante Stella
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~dante

In reply to: Message from Buzz Hausner <Buzz@marianmanor.org> ([Leica] Is That a Leica In Your Pocket?)