Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry, Hans, Nathan, Dan S, Paul. Last time I looked many months ago it seemed pretty dormant. Will have to start going back there. Steve Annapolis The Leica Users Community is alive a kicking. This despite all the hogwash > about how Bill Gates is going to steal our precious low res scans and make > another billion off them. > > It is interesting to note that many of the most opinionated LUG participants > have yet to post a single damned thing...makes you wonder if they are > actually USING their cameras or just stroking their lens cases and typing on > the internet :) (obvious baiting to get some of the big talkers to show us > their stuff) > > In case anyone gets a bad response from the address below try this one: > http://communities.msn.com/Leicausers > > As the post below states there are all levels of photography shown, and > plenty of variety. (just don't expect fast down-loads) > > Best Wishes > Dan States > Madison WI > > > > >> >>Hi Steve, >>The Leica-users site for free photo exhibition on the web is alive and >>well. >>I just spent the last 30 minutes looking at some of the LUG stuff on it and >>there are some great photos there. There is also an on-going contest for >>Sep/Oct on "Portraits" right now, with some 30 odd entries. >> >>I have the site bookmarked so it is a click away, but here is the address >>that comes up when I click: >>http://content.communities.msn.com/isapi/fetch.dll?action=list_albums&id_commu >> >>nity=leicausers >> >>try it, you will like it. Regards, Paul Connet >> >>In a message dated 10/13/00 12:09:52 PM Pacific Daylight Time, >>icommag@toad.net writes: >> >><< Although I have voiced my support for FOM 2 I would like to add, and in >> doing so support Mike Johnson's comment, that a year or so ago Hans >>Phalen >> set up a site (I do not remember what it was called, the Leica Users >> something or other) where Leica users could post their photos and there >>was >> even a monthly contest. It seems to have died from lack of interest. Also >> Johnny Deadman has done something similiar for his Street Photo group, >>but, >> it does not seem to be a huge hub of activity. So, considering that not >>very >> many LUG members have websites where they display their work, or even >>taken >> advantage of the Leica Users website where they could scan in their >>photos >> for free, I wonder.... >> >> Steve >> Annapolis >> > > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at > http://profiles.msn.com. >