Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mon, 10 May 2004, Jim Hemenway wrote: > Nice shot of your mom, she looks to be a pleasant person. How did you > convince her to cut the grass for you? It keeps the jet-lag from settling in :) And ... she's a restless person. > No spotlights - tracklights on your photography wall? Kyle says we have have to exchange our shots constantly with only the 15 best :) I could check out IKEA though ... it's right close by. > That's a fairly good price for the N90S, about half of the going price here. I thought so too, that's why I bought it. It's a nice backup to take the lenses my Leica D100 uses if I ever need one. I still use a lot of film too. I have digital, I like digital ... I just don't show much of it her on the list. I just love the 1600 and the HI-1 and HI-2 (1600 mostly, if I can get by). Thanks Jim. She is a pleasant person. I'm trying to make her trip enjoyable. Takes some time so I'm missing some important threads :) Daniel > > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com > > > Daniel Ridings wrote: > > > It's a busy time now (I'll get to that) ... and this first shot was one of > > the many I took and my walks back and forth to the office in Oslo: > > > > http://www.dlridings.com/paw2004/19.html > > > > It was the light on the new spring leaves that attracted me. That clean > > green would have been better in color ... but ... I'm just going to have > > to get a digital that I konk around all the time. > > > > Anyway, on my way home from Oslo on Friday I just happened to pass by a > > camera store, they just happened to have a large stock of used cameras > > that the Norwegian "FBI" (rikskrim) had traded in, so the price just > > happened to be incredibly low (around 150 USD), and I just happened to > > loose my will-power and got stupid, and when I got home in Sweden, my MOM > > just happened to be there, so I just had to try it out (even though it was > > late): > > > > MOM: > > http://www.dlridings.com/paw2004/19alt.html > > Nikon F90X (= N90s in the US). > > > > Now I didn't really remember it was mother's day until I read the LUG and > > by then it was too late. She's out cutting the grass now, so I've still > > got some time to think of something to save my skin. Damn, and Jim on the > > RUG even mentioned this ahead of time. I'll figure out something ... > > > > Daniel > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >