Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Everybody that has noticed my Leica M9 thinks it is a very old film camera - which is fine with me! Tina On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote: > Hard luck never ends, it seems. You should probably forget about the M > Mono, it doesn't even have a red dot. > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Phil Forrest > <photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote: > > > These days here in the northeast, one has to travel to already target > > rich environments to have the Leica attract any sort of wanted > > attention. I mean, walking through Washington or Union Square in NYC. > > *Maybe* Rittenhouse in Philly but only on a blue moon. > > > > Aside from that attention, I find that a Leica attracts mostly older > > men and hipster fanboys that carry broken Yashicas as jewelry. Neither > > of those groups appeal to me. > > > > Phil Forrest > > > > > > > > On Sat, 12 May 2012 17:57:44 +0200 > > Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > > > > > Do not discount the sexual attraction of Leicas so readily, Lew. Back > > > in my film days, I had a nice IIIf. It was an absolute babe magnet at > > > parties. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Nathan > > > > > > Nathan Wajsman > > > Alicante, Spain > > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > > > > > > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > On May 12, 2012, at 5:45 PM, Lew Schwartz wrote: > > > > > > > Maybe keep this personal fascination stuff to yourselves, fellas. > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> aww, shucks? > > > >> > > > >> ric > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On May 12, 2012, at 9:05 AM, Robert Clark wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> It's very possible that Ric's personal charm and other factors > > > >>> causes > > > >> that to happen anyway... > > > >>> > > > >>> An iPad email > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> On May 12, 2012, at 6:54 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at > > > >>> frozenlight.eu> > > > >> wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> But what if I tell you that attractive women will immediately > > > >>>> disrobe > > > >> and fling themselves at you when they see the Hermes around your > > > >> neck? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> That's major value added there! > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Cheers, > > > >>>> Nathan > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> Leica Users Group. > > > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > > >> information > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > -Lew S. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > -- > > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > -Lew S. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com