Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]But you probably buy the best tools available that enable you to do your job - or you work for someone who buys them for you ;-) Tina On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > The only thing I buy at full price is fuel for my car, since I have no > choice there. And Belgian beer of course. > But here we are talking essential commodities. > > I like to be one generation behind, so now that the M10 is out I will buy > an M9 when I can get one for 2000 Euro or less. When the M11 comes out in a > few years, I shall consider the M10. Etc. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 8, 2013, at 10:06 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > > > Nathan an extra twenty dollars to replace a softie has decided you > against > > the M ! I'm pretty sure you weren't about to buy one new at the full > price > > now were you ;-) > > > > *If you want to take more interesting pictures, > > stand in front of more interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally > > > > Cheers > > Geoff > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > > > On 8 March 2013 16:33, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > > > >> That really sucks. Now I know for sure I will not be buying any of the > new > >> Ms, only a used M9 once the prices fall to my level. > >> > >> Great to see Tom in action! > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Nathan > >> > >> Nathan Wajsman > >> Alicante, Spain > >> http://www.frozenlight.eu > >> http://www.greatpix.eu > >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > >> > >> YNWA > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Mar 8, 2013, at 2:07 AM, Henning Wulff wrote: > >> > >>> The new M comes with different threads for the cable release socket > >> (why, Leica, why?) and needs new softies. So Tom and I went to his > >> favourite CNC shop and we made about 10 different ones until we got the > >> length, taper and threads correct. I now have a new softie. > >>> > >>> Pictures at: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Stuff/softies/ > >>> > >>> Henning Wulff > >>> henningw at archiphoto.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com