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Subject: [Leica] IMG: LUG in Berlin - viewed with other eyes
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 04:12:00 +1000
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Lluis that IIIG is absolutely beautiful! The best one I have ever seen!
Sorry ;-)

2009/6/13 Lluis Ripoll <luisripoll at telefonica.net>

> Hi douglas,
>
> Please don't apologize!, here is a big familly.
>
> You are loocky to find such flea markets, as far as I know, in Spain is not
> yet developped such offer in reasonnable good conditions as you say.
>
> I hope see more pictures!, but don' show me again your IIIG, this provoque
> on me a certain addiction...
>
> Best!
> Lluis
>
> El 12/06/2009, a las 11:49, Douglas Sharp escribi?:
>
>
> Hallo Lluis,
>>
>> so sorry to take so long in answering, I'm still catching up on the work
>> that piled up over the weekend.
>>
>> Yes, Berlin was wonderful (as it always is), unfortunately, the weather
>> was not all that good, rather cool and grey and some rain at times.
>>
>> I'll be posting some more stuff from the trip in the next couple of days.
>> Some of the flea market where I picked up a very nice black Yashica FX-D
>> with a couple of lenses and a case (the Soligor 35-200 Zoom is actually
>> not bad at all) all for 35 euros, some of the new Hauptbahnhof and some 
>> from
>> our boat trip around the city and the trip back home.
>>
>> Best from Hannover
>> Douglas
>>
>> Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Douglas,
>>>
>>> Absolutely delightful document about your great time in Berlin, very good
>>> Hoppy portrait and amazing pictures on the "Meister Camera, Berlin", also
>>> really lovely your IIIG!.
>>>
>>> Thanks for showing and inviting us to share this great time with you.
>>>
>>> Saludos
>>> Lluis
>>>
>>> El 08/06/2009, a las 22:50, Douglas Sharp escribi?:
>>>
>>> Just back from Berlin.
>>>>
>>>> Here are a few impressions to add to those Hoppy already posted - and
>>>> the only ones showing his gorgeous M8 in its lovely leather case :-)
>>>>
>>>> As wives do, Frauke refused to be posted here, maybe Geoff has a good
>>>> one of her??
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/LUG_BERLIN/?g2_page=1
>>>>
>>>> After dinner and drinks on Friday evening, Geoff and I got together on
>>>> Saturday to visit a couple of Leica temples (W?stefeld and the Leica 
>>>> Shop),
>>>> enjoy a really good coffee at Kempinskis and wander some well and lesser
>>>> known streets of Berlin (unintentionally! We took a wrong turning after
>>>> going through the "Topography of Terror " exhibition and both got 
>>>> totally
>>>> disorientated despite the map - half of the streets we walked weren't 
>>>> even
>>>> on it!). After parting, Frauke and I visited friends in Charlottenburg 
>>>> for
>>>> dinner at Leonhardt's and got thoroughly wet in the process of getting
>>>> there.
>>>>
>>>> Sunday, the Hoppys went off to Potsdam (looking forward to seeing the
>>>> pictures, Geoff), while Frauke and I took a trip to the flea market on 
>>>> the
>>>> Strasse des 17.Juni followed by coffee on the banks of the River Spree 
>>>> and a
>>>> 4-hour boat trip through the waterways of Berlin with a friend of ours 
>>>> from
>>>> former East Berlin.
>>>>
>>>> More to come from the drive from Hannover to get to Berlin and the trip
>>>> back today - digital stuff first and then scanned slides when I get the
>>>> films developed.
>>>>
>>>> Hope you enjoy the first batch.
>>>>
>>>> If you ever get the chance to meet Hoppy and Bron on their travels, take
>>>> it - Frauke and I had a really good time.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Douglas
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>> Lluis Ripoll
>>> luisripoll at telefonica.net
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/
>>> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll
>>> Blog:
>>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/
>>>
>>> http://www.lrmusic.es
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>
> Lluis Ripoll
> luisripoll at telefonica.net
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/
> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll
> Blog:
> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/
>
> http://www.lrmusic.es
>
>
>
>
>
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>



-- 
Cheers
Geoff
'Life's not B&W, except at both ends'
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman


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