Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There must be ways to do this without burdening Jim more. It was just a top of the head thought in any case and other ideas might surface. Regards, Dick On Jan 07, 2010, at 1:49 PM, Henning Wulff wrote: > That's a bunch more work for Jim, and I don't think that we should burden > him further. While I do agree with the comments on the cover and would > also suggest that he might pick something else, I'm not sure it's worth > the extra hassle. > > > > > At 1:44 PM -0500 1/7/10, Richard Taylor wrote: >> Well, this is the LEICA users group, after all. Shots of Leica gear >> were featured on all the covers so far. Maybe before it becomes >> entrenched as a tradition, we should do something else next year. >> >> One idea: Let's vote on the best image of those submitted and use it as >> the cover shot. We'd have to bring the submission deadline back into >> early-December to make that work but I don't see why that should be a >> problem. >> >> Regards, >> >> Dick >> >> >> >> On Jan 07, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jan 7, 2010, at 10:18 AM, Richard Taylor wrote: >>> >>>> I noticed that, too. While there quite a few M8 images and a few from >>>> the M9, most were from other gear. The number of G-1 and GF-1 images >>>> surprised me, too. As you said, there were lots and lots of really >>>> nice photos on display. >>>> Maybe next year with the M9 in its second year of production we'll see >>>> more from that camera. >>> >>> as the book's emphasis is images, and is entirely gear neutral, why does >>> the cover focus entirely on gear....? >>> >>> rather "falls like a hair on the soup" >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Dick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 07, 2010, at 12:10 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >>>> >>>>> My Leica Users Group Yearbook 2009 arrived this morning, by regular >>>>> delivery Fed Ex... >>>>> >>>>> In a few words, >>>>> >>>>> superb, magical, captivating.... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I am so impressed by the many wonderful photos contained within... >>>>> >>>>> The quality of pure photographic expertise here always amazes me, >>>>> >>>>> impressively transcending issues of equipment. >>>>> >>>>> That said, the cover, while excellent misses the point, looking like >>>>> it should be on some other book. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > -- > > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw at archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information