Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/07/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Out of curiosity, I looked at the Romania trip they have on the web site?more than $7000 for 10 days, NOT including flights to Romania?that tells me something about the target audience. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 4 Jul 2019, at 14:00, James Handsfield <jhandsfield at att.net> wrote: > > LHSA stands for Leica Historical Society of America. That?s the old name, > although the logo is still being used. The new name is The International > Leica Society, and while there are still many interested in and use the > old cameras*, it?s much more directed to shooting and processing, and all > aspects of the technology associated. > > *One member shoots with an M2, among other cameras. > > I?ve enjoyed being a member and attending the events. The annual meetings > are good, but I really enjoy the Spring Shoots. > > Jim Handsfield > jhandsfield at att.net <mailto:jhandsfield at att.net>- > >> On Jul 4, 2019, at 12:44 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >> wrote: >> >> Same here. I was a member once upon a time, and participated in one of >> the events in New York during a visit, and in a trip to Wetzlar when I >> lived in Brussels (easy drive for me). But I noticed that the cameras >> were mostly fondled rather than used, with just a few of the participants >> really taking pictures of anything other than other people?s cameras. I >> believe that the late great Tim Abrahamsson was one of the people I met >> through the LHSA, but I am not sure. >> >> If you are a collector rather than photographer, then LHSA is for you. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information