Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/10/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Of course, certain meetings, as in every organization, need not be public. But I think certain aspects of the activities can be streamed, especially in a general meeting. I've covered too many events that did do just that. Besides, there isn't much that is proprietary at a meeting of an affinity group that draws its membership from the general public. And yes, I'm a member, and I have a personal interest in seeing that Leica as a product and as a phenomenon survives at least into my grandchildren's time. Slobodan Dimitrov Dave Richards wrote: > > IMHO there is every reason why you shouldn't be privy to the proceedings. LHSA, > like most membership organizations, never has enough money to do all the things > they need to do, let alone all the things they want to do. LHSA membership is > expensive, compared to other orgs I am a member of. > > If there was sufficient interest from non-members in doing something like this and if > the non-members would support it with resources financial and other resources > perhaps the BOD would give it some consideration. DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT A > MEMBER OF THE LHSA BOD AND SPEAK ONLY FOR MYSELF. > > However, it seems unlikely to me that doing it for the good of mankind with the > scant possibility of acquiring new members will meet with much approval from the > present BOD or membership at large. I, for one, would oppose it. > > Dave Richards > Centennial, Colorado > > > I think that they should start doing live feeds over the internet, and > > post images as they are getting shot. Every body else seems to be doing > > it. We can get some of those irrepressible retailers, along with > > manufacturer(s), to sponsor the thing. > > There is no reason why we shouldn't be privy to the proceedings. Heck, > > it might even boost membership. > > Slobodan Dimitrov > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html