Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lots of 50 owners? Jeff just does not like competition. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffery Smith" Subject: RE: [Leica] Now I'm officially Leica user ! > Wait! A user or an owner? The LUG has lots of owners....... ;-) > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com > http://400tx.blogspot.com/ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Alex > Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 3:01 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: [Leica] Now I'm officially Leica user ! > > > Well, just received my so much anticipated M6 after nearly month of > shipments and camera traveling from US to me (I'm in Israel). What a fine > piece of craftmanship ! I'm so impressed..wow :-) I feel kind of fetishist > grasping the camera in my hands with my > Summicron 50mm/2 (latest version) attached, extremely solid feeling of > simplicity yet robustness... > > I'm thankful to our fellow member Hank Kellner whose camera I happened > to acquire on Ebay, it was a total pleasure to deal with this gentlemen, > very rewarding experience corresponding with him. > The camera arrived at least in the condition as described by him, if not > even better...complete with entire set (strap, all papers, original box, > batteries) exactly as described in his auction. > > Justy went through the manual making sure I understand the possible new > user pitfalls, have yet loaded the film, but having ready the roll of > Kodak 400CN to go through tomorrow...:-) > It seems to be teh perfect tool to garsp my zone metering estimation > skills. > > Hopefully will happily swamp my yet to born LUG gallery (and my personal > site galleries) with my first Leica-made images.... > > Best and Happy New Year to all LUGers and families.. > Alex > Israel > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information