Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan-- You collect the 'experience' the single malt provides. That counts! Kit -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 12:56 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Collecting Leicas Nope. Every piece of photo equipment I own is used. If I find myself not using it, I flog it ruthlessly. I collect single malts....but come to think of it, I always end up drinking them, so I guess I don't really collect anything. Nathan Beddoe, Neil wrote: > Is there anyone on the list who buys Leicas to collect rather than to use? I > always think of them as tools to take pictures with and I can never > understand why black paint versions, first generation 35mm Summilux > Asphericals etc go for so much more money. > > I started collecting Minox 8x11s but I use them all and I'd never dream of > paying over the odds for a chrome version for example. > > Neil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > This message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the designated recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. This communication is for information purposes only and should not be regarded as an offer to sell or as a solicitation of an offer to buy any financial product, an official confirmation of any transaction, or as an official statement of Lehman Brothers. Email transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free. Therefore, we do not represent that this information is complete or accurate and it should not be relied upon as such. All information is subject to change without notice. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information