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Subject: [Leica] Was Judith now hijacked
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:17:08 -0700
References: <36172e5a1003221411r34c83c84q6df4519f25b56ce1@mail.gmail.com>

On Mar 22, 2010, at 2:11 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Sorry to have been one of the hijackers Steve.
> That's the fate of 80% of LUG threads ;-)
> At least someone looked at yours ;-)
> I recently posted 11 new pictures here
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/m
> and got zero responses from the LUG at large


I like these photos Geoff,   very fine with the two that I really connected 
with...Bollard, and Traditional Rag Dolls...

for whatever reason,


thanks,  Steve


> 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
> On 22 March 2010 23:24, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> hi guys..
>> 
>> you have hijacked this subject line...
>> 
>> so please find another subject title....
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 22, 2010, at 2:08 AM, Vince Passaro wrote:
>> 
>>> I assumed they duct taped it to the side of the plane but damn it just
>>> didn't hold.
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 4:25 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Umm well the stories get somewhat distorted on-line. Not many windows in
>>>> the
>>>> F-4 Phantom to drop cameras out of.
>>>> The pilot would be an unhappy camper if you were to open the canopy in
>>>> flight.
>>>> Solms does have cameras on display that have been retrieved from certain
>>>> adventures.
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/2/s008.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Geoff
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 21 March 2010 18:09, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 20, 2010, at 8:07 PM, Vince Passaro wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Steve I just read somewhere today -- on Wikipedia perhaps -- that
>> there
>>>>>> resides in the Leica Museum in Solms a Leicaflex SL and (I think) 35mm
>>>>>> Elmarit that fell 25,000 feet out of a Phantom Jet -- 25000 feet! Like
>>>>> FOUR
>>>>>> MILES -- and was deemed repairable by the Leica technicians. I do hope
>>>>> this
>>>>>> is true, and that someday I will see it.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> V
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
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