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Subject: [Leica] FOM2 book Thanks Steve
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon Jun 2 17:03:11 2008
References: <20080602164819.35B590A7@resin11.mta.everyone.net>

On Jun 2, 2008, at 4:48 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:

> Thanks Steve,
>
> I have to add here a word of thanks to Steve, who although badgered  
> by me over the years returned the compliment this year and kept at  
> me to finish this project: thanks Steve


one good kick in the butt,  deserves another...

I'm glad it worked out,

you deserve all the credit Alastair,


thanks, Steve


>
>
> Cheers
>
> Alastair
>
> --- kididdoc@cox.net wrote:
>
> From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.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 07:19:44 -0700
>
> On Jun 2, 2008, at 7:02 AM, Charles Hehl wrote:
>
>> 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.
>
> a wonderful accomplishment Alastair, thank you.
>
> My copy is ordered...
>
> I am waiting for my first look at those phenomenal images,  all in one
> place...
>
> Steve
>
>>
>>
>>> 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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>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from simon.apekop at gmail.com (simon jessurun) ([Leica] FOM2 book Thanks Steve)
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