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Subject: [Leica] Leica in trouble in China
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 12:26:52 -0500
References: <1993538090.2240.1555772269218@wamui-hyena.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

Yes I did, however the most famous of the several images made that day were 
shot with a Nikon FE.   :-(

Sent from my iPhone

Sonny Carter
http://www.SonC.com/look


> On Apr 20, 2019, at 9:57 AM, Doug Herr via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Did anyone notice the Leica in the 'Beijing' scenes is an R?
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> Sent: Apr 20, 2019 5:50 AM
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica in trouble in China
>> 
>> Sadly, photo journalists are not the relevant market for Leica anymore.
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> 
>> Alicante, Spain
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>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
>> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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>> YNWA
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>>> On 19 Apr 2019, at 21:05, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am very ashamed of Leica for distancing itself from journalism because 
>>> of
>>> political pressure.  They disrespect all photo-journalists who have used
>>> Leicas.
>>> 
>>> :-(
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 2:52 PM Howard Cummer via LUG <lug at 
>>> leica-users.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> From the Guardian:
>>>> 
>>>> <
>>>> https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/19/camera-firm-leica-distances-itself-from-tiananmen-square-advert
>>>> <
>>>> https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/19/camera-firm-leica-distances-itself-from-tiananmen-square-advert
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Howard.
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> -- 
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>>> *https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html
>>> <https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html>*
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