Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/21

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Subject: [Leica] A chance meeting-
From: creativevisions at verizon.net (Michael J Herring)
Date: Tue Jun 21 23:08:50 2005
References: <f2f825f20506211415257fd179@mail.gmail.com>

I thought his name is Herbert Keppler. His father was Victor Keppler, one of 
the famous photographers of the 1940s&50s.

Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Victor Rubin" <vroger@gmail.com>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 5:15 PM
Subject: [Leica] A chance meeting-


> Hi All:
> I received a call late in the day on the 20th of June, as to whether I
> wanted to attend an awards dinner honoring 2 gentlemen from the
> imaging industry. Upon taking my seat at my table, I was more than
> delighted to find I was sitting next to Victor Keppler, one of the
> best known columnists in the United States' photo magazine scene. We
> had at least one person in common and Victor took it from there with
> anecdotes and stories. There is no one of  photo import that he hasn't
> met. I have rarely enjoyed an awards dinner as much. The honorees were
> strangers to me, but Victor, though we had never met before was like
> an old friend. I hope to keep up the friendhip. Although raised on
> film, we each whipped out a pocket digital. The result of mine is
> below. vroger
>
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/vroger/image-84969.html
>
>
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