Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/02

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Subject: [Leica] 8 years in the making: here it is.
From: afirkin at afirkin.com (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Mon Jun 2 16:48:10 2008

Thanks Charles, enjoy it and let me know what you think

Cheers

Alastair

--- chehl@comcast.net wrote:

From: "Charles Hehl" <chehl@comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Subject: Re: [Leica] 8 years in the making: here it is.
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 10:02:22 -0400

Alastair,

Thanks for all the work you have put into this project over the years and 
for bringing it to closure.  I just ordered a copy and look forward to 
spending some time revisitng everyone's wonderful photos.

Best Regards,
Charles Hehl
Pottstown, PA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alastair Firkin" <afirkin@afirkin.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 9:43 AM
Subject: [Leica] 8 years in the making: here it is.


> The Leica Users Group Project book: The Family of Man 2 Project is ready 
> for purchase. It is a big book 318 pages and over 500 images from many of 
> us here on the group. The book is the publication of 5 years of work from 
> 2000, and after a few attempts to have it published by commercial groups, 
> it is now self published here. The LUG has been using BLURB to make year 
> books and personal records, but no LUG book has been on this scale. It is 
> not cheap. Being 13 by 11 inches and 318 pages, its a large work, BUT I 
> think it works well. I know I will have made mistakes etc, BUT it is now 
> up to you to decide;
>
> http://tiny.cc/HOd7P
>
> <http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/invited/157416/449fb7ad2d7bf07640384cb6eff6d7b5>
>
> I am trying to make a smaller cheaper version, encouraged by Steve 
> Barbour, but there are a few technical problems, that I will ask the group 
> to try solving. Until then, this is your chance to see work from Ted, 
> Tina, John, George and Ringo.
>
> Cheers and here's luck: let me know what you think
>
> Alastair
>
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