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Subject: [Leica] IMG: M8 Filter Images , planars and vinyl v. CD
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed Jan 31 15:55:02 2007
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On Jan 31, 2007, at 4:50 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> Hi Luis,
>
> Bravo. And now there are three. ;-)
>
> Music and photography are my passions as well. You are so fortunate  
> to be working in a profession you truly love. I am sure there are  
> many of the Luggers that feel the same way. As for me I don't work  
> (any more) so I can enjoy both passions at any time. Or at the same  
> time.
>
> Best Regards,
> Len
>
>
> On Jan 31, 2007, at 4:52 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:
>
>> Douglas, Len ...
>>
>> If we start to discuss about music it could be a nice and long  
>> chat, music
>> and photography are my passions, and music is my job too. I prefer  
>> too the
>> warm sound of the vinyl, principally for the Strings and the voices!.
>>
>> Saludos desde Barcelona
>> Luis
>>
>>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
>> nombre de
>> Douglas Sharp
>> Enviado el: martes, 30 de enero de 2007 0:22
>> Para: Leica Users Group
>> Asunto: [Leica] IMG: M8 Filter Images , planars and vinyl v. CD
>>
>> I have pretty straightforward B+W DM110 studio monitor speakers  
>> (anything
>> else is too big for the room, but I dream of somewhere big enough  
>> to put a
>> pair of Nautilus speakers), my deck for vinyl is a Rega Planar. 3  
>> Funny how
>> everyone picks the name planar.
>> Yes indeed, a lot of vinyl is wonderful, I just love proving it to  
>> people
>> when I've got something duplicated on vinyl and CD.
>> Sibelius Symphony No2 conducted by Ashkenazy is one of the best  
>> examples
>> - or there's a guitar recital record (I forget which one) by Pepe  
>> Romero
>> where you can clearly hear and locate in space a sparrow chirping  
>> in the
>> rafters of the recording studio on the LP, but hardly at all on CD.
>> For pop and rock fans, Thomas Dolby and the Thompson Twins, and  
>> almost
>> anything with acoustic guitar or pianos, are 10 times better on black
>> plastic. The bombastic sound of Mountain's Mississippi Queen is a  
>> real ear
>> cleaner too.
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
>>
>> Leonard Taupier wrote:
>>> Douglas,
>>>
>>> I had Tympani I Magnaplanars (3 panels per side) for years until my
>>> last move and all the rooms were too small. My main speakers are now
>>> Dynaudio C2's. I left the speaker in the photo because the top of  
>>> the
>>> speaker had purple cast without the filter. And yes, vinyl sounds  
>>> better.
>>>
>>> Len
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 29, 2007, at 5:44 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>>>
>>>> Looks pretty good to me, Len, a real listeners chair.
>>>> Nice to see someone else still plays vinyl too.
>>>> Douglas (who has a  Planar that has nothing to do with Zeiss)
>>>>
>>>> Leonard Taupier wrote:
>>>>> Oh,
>>>>>
>>>>> Nobody ever sits there. (wonder why). That's a side speaker in  
>>>>> a 7/1
>>>>> surround sound system. The chair is actually my M8 test target.  
>>>>> Must
>>>>> have 25 shots of it. pretty boring.
>>>>>
>>>>> Len
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 29, 2007, at 5:21 PM, SonC@aol.com wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In a message dated 1/29/2007 2:04:47 P.M. Central Standard Time,
>>>>>> len-1@comcast.net writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/yojjsl
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Len
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, kind of hard of hearing in that right ear, Len?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Sonny
>>>>>> http://www.sonc.com
>>>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>>>>> Oldest continuous  settlement in La Louisiane ?galit?, libert?,
>>>>>> crawfish
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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