[Leica] DMR: Hands on

[richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)]

Woohoo, LHSA meeting in SF? I guess may be I will join since I am local!

At 05:22 AM 11/12/2004, Seth Rosner wrote:

>Richard, Ralph Hagenauer is indeed an "official" Leica person. He is based 
>at Solms where he does the Leica Akademie. I was lucky enough to think 
>early in the year of asking Stefan Daniel - head of product management at 
>Leica - if he thought the factory would support a mini-Leica Akademie at 
>the annual meeting. Result: both Stefan and Ralph were in Williamsburg as 
>was Christian Erhardt from Leica USA - Northvale with boxes filled with 
>loaner equipment, cameras, lenses etc,  for us to use (I got the new 
>50/1,4 Summilux-M), one of the very real benefits of LHSA membership and 
>attendance at annual meetings.
>
>We plan another Leica Akademie at the annual meeting in San Francisco next 
>October and are hoping to run a post-meeting two- or three-day visit to 
>Yosemite where we can all become serious ansel adamses! I have already 
>been in touch with the Birdman of Sacramento, our own Doug Herr, about the 
>San Francisco meeting.

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