Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Although the D and C lux may not have the blue tooth. Probalby green tooth as its made in Ireland. But I bet in the B&H catalog there's a thingy you can plug into lots of cameras to make them blue tooth. Or any color you want! -------------------- Mark William Rabiner Photography mark at rabinergroup.com > From: Mark William Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:40:36 -0400 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Good News! (was Re: sell me your Digilux! (so i can > stop > taking photos with my phone!)) > > Do they have cameras now which can load pix into your iPhone wirelessly > with > Bluetooth or something like that? > If so a cure for the ultra convenience of iPhone photoitus would be to wear > a cute and more high functioning camera around you neck on a thin cord. > Then hit the button and it goes to your iPhone where you can fire it off to > your friends. > I feel it in my bones that this kind of thing is happening. > There are millions of small fun cameras but if it was me and I had money > I'd > get a Dlux. Less money a Clux. Both Leica with red dot but of course > really > Panasonic. Both gorgeous if you get them in black. > Just use a Dulux for a half hour and not love it... > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > mark at rabinergroup.com > > >> From: Christopher Saganich <chs2018 at med.cornell.edu> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:43:06 -0400 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Good News! (was Re: sell me your digilux! (so i can >> stop >> taking photos with my phone!)) >> >> >> I recently had a similar experience with a >> Swedish camera. The cookies they gave me >> afterward were really good. It both pays and is expensive to be stubborn. >> >> Chris >> >> >> At 03:27 PM 9/20/2010, you wrote: >>> A deal may have been reached. >>> >>> I bid on a Digilux but swiftly received a >>> counter offer from an attorney representing "a >>> concerned group" who explained if that if I >>> would cease this pursuit of a Leica and promise >>> not to represent myself as "a photographer who >>> uses Leica gear, at all, ever" they would offer >>> me a sum of money and some gear of a competitor. >>> I replied "go jump in a lake, I only use Leica >>> gear!" at which point two gentlemen appeared at >>> my door. I recognized them after a moment as >>> Jesse "the Body" Ventura and Alex Trebeck. They >>> wrestled me into a bag and drove me to a barn >>> where I heard a few men speaking in German -- >>> the only words I remember were repeated again >>> and again as they poured freezing cold water >>> over me: "Viel Gem?se ist ver?rgert. Winkelst?ckenergie. >>> Fischha?t?rkn?ufe!" >>> >>> When it became woefully apparent that they spoke >>> no English and I spoke no German, they took me >>> out of the bag and pantomimed what I think was >>> the plot of the pilot for Father Knows Best but >>> I wasn't sure. After a while they handed me a >>> Digilux while at the same time distributing a >>> powerful electric shock. Every time I touched >>> the camera, the same thing happened; electricity >>> would shoot through my body and the men would >>> shout: "Langsamer Toastermann. Feiern Sie! >>> Langsamer Toastermann. Feiern Sie!" They got >>> really worked up. But I couldn't stop picking up >>> the shiny shiny beautiful Leica. This went on for a long time. >>> >>> Eventually they gave up and dropped me off in the park. >>> >>> I called the guy who's Leica I'd bid on and he >>> said he'd put it in a box and ship it out. >>> >>> So. In the near future, I will most likely have new Leica photos for >>> you!!!!! >>> >>> kc >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> Chris Saganich MS, CPH >> Senior Physicist, Office of Health Physics >> Weill Medical College of Cornell University >> New York Presbyterian Hospital >> chs2018 at med.cornell.edu >> http://intranet.med.cornell.edu/research/health_phys/ >> Ph. 212.746.6964 >> Fax. 212.746.4800 >> Office A-0049 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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