Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On May 5, 2009, at 1:08 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Bruce the background is that a baseless rumour arose on the L Camera > Forum > tht production of film M's had actually ceased (Leica monitors that > forum to > some degree for trends and information, although it is run > independently). This followed the official announcement of the end of > production for the current R range. The production manager > volunteered to > allow members to visit inside their clean room and see for > themselves. Of > course the offer was greatly oversubscribed. The compromise was to > have the > lucky visitors film as they want and share. > Remeber Leica does not fund or control that forum. > I'm actually visiting there in a few weeks amd the Leica Akadamie has > offered a special tour day since the facilities will actually be > closed due > to public holiday during the official forum meetings/workshops. > Cool! I hope > to take my M8 where I can and shall share photos here. if nothing else that sounds like an opportunity to take photos of nothing being done... Steve > . > 2009/5/6 bruce golding <leica at ralgo.nl> > >> this form of filming should be banned. it's rubbish. >> >> any leica user wishing to see such information will wish to see >> detailed >> close-ups during the explanations. >> >> have it filmed by a professional who knows what marketing means and >> who can >> execute a clear-cut presentation. >> >> b. >> >> >> On 5-mei-2009, at 18:43, Steve Unsworth wrote: >> >> From the LUF. See part of the film M production line in action... >>>> >>> >>> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.php >>> ?langid=2 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Cheers > Geoff > 'Life's not B&W, except at both ends' > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information