Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/29

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Subject: [Leica] Jim and his equipment
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:53:51 +0530
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Jim,
I had all three of those M lenses and sold them a couple of years ago. If
you are realistic about what you are shooting, they really show their age
compared to most modern lenses!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at 
judgecrater.com>wrote:

> Many thanks, Jayanand and Leon!  Actually, I DO suffer from equipment
> lust: like the gorgeous original IIIg with collapsible Summicron that a
> friend's father in law wants to sell now, and a transitional M3 from '58
> (old style ears, first production of single-stroke) with M3-Summaron 3.5
> 35, Summarit (the real one at 1.5), and Elmar 90, all with hoods, bubbles,
> and paperwork.  Ah...to have more mad money for equipment.
>
> I just ordered another hundred bucks' developer and fixer from
> freestylephoto.biz, which should hold me for a few more months.
>
> Best,
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf 
> Of
> Leon Pomeroy
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 2:28 AM
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] Jim and his equipment
>
> Jim:
>
>
>
> I agree with Jayanand!!! You're results are great!!!  I'm always on the
> lookout for them!!!!
>
> Dr. Leon Pomeroy, Northern Virginia, USA
>
>
>
> "Jim, You are so good with the equipment you own, why do you even bother
> about
>
> lusting after new stuff? I see no advantage it would give you, except the
>
> ability to print big. Cheers, Jayanand"
>
>
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In reply to: Message from drleonpomeroy at verizon.net (Leon Pomeroy ) ([Leica] Jim and his equipment)
Message from jshulman at judgecrater.com (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] Jim and his equipment)