Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've got one but use it rarely. Light meter keeps failing on me (all of that swinging back and forth seems to detach wires regularly, and they have to be re-soldered). Jeffery On Feb 26, 2010, at 10:18 AM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote: > Vince, > > There are several on the LUG who have the M5. They just don't use them > much. ;-) > > Gene > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vince Passaro" <passaro.vince at gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 12:03:42 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > Subject: Re: [Leica] greetings > > I read on flickr of the jet blue adventure but i'm not clear on why this > leads to your not keeping batteries in the camera? The M6 has Leica's first > TTL meter, is that right? Was it or the M5 (not counting the lovely CL of > course) the first M series with a meter? > > [ Totally off the point, I have yet to see anyone on the LUG cop to owning > the much deplored M5. How bad can they be? When you find them, they ain't > cheap; but nobody seems to own one either. ] > > Bharani, back to you: lovely b&w of the elderly woman. when you post more > photos on the LUG gallery and want people to check them out put in the link > again because I'd have to go looking for your original post to get back to > your pages. I think. I could be wrong. Maybe since you're posting now your > stuff is on the front page of the general site? > > As you can see I'm ignorant of much, being relatively new myself. Though I > did sort of accidentally by imputation refer to Rabs as "Calvinistic" > today. > Tomorrow: "reckless sybarite." Keep 'em guessing I say. > > Vince > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:57 PM, scleroplex <scleroplex at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> many thanks dear friends for the warm welcome. >> i am a neurologist in boston, massachusetts. >> >> been on flickr for some years, also as scleroplex. >> and i've always loved leica m cameras and glass. >> >> but with the financial state of doctors these days >> i can afford just one camera and one lens. >> >> so i have an M6 Wetzlar and a 50mm Summilux >> >> that i use without any batteries due to a near arrest >> on jetblue :-)) >> >> see http://www.flickr.com/photos/scleroplex/2607031584/ >> >> have just put up a few more photos on the lug gallery >> >> best wishes, >> bharani >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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