Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/09

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Subject: [Leica] M8
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon Apr 9 16:27:51 2007
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Any father-in-law of Chris' is a friend of mine.  I heard you got him into
Leica.  True?

Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA


On 4/9/07, carlton phelps <leicadaddy@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> I'm a newbe to the LUG list. My son-in-law Chris Williams, has been
> telling me about the list for years so I thought, I'm an old Leica user so
> I'll see what new things I can learn from the pros.
>
> Chris finally talked me off my wallet and I bought the M8 and so far I'm
> very pleased. I take more landscapes than people so the color shift has not
> been a problem for me. I realize it could be a problem for the 
> professionals
> and would like to see that fixed soon.
>
> I have spent more time with screw mounts and film so it always amazes me
> how closely the M8 is to a film camera and the controls are a lot less
> complicated than even my nikon D70, another camera Chris talked me into and
> again he was right about that to.
>
> Well I hope to learn a lot from all of you with more experience and hope
> to meet a few of you the next time I'm back in New Orleans.
>
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Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] M8)
In reply to: Message from leicadaddy at verizon.net (carlton phelps) ([Leica] M8)