[Leica] IMGs: Photographers meeting in coffee shops…

[George Lottermoser]

On Jul 13, 2015, at 7:33 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> My Argus A3 has a built-in extinction meter
> <http://camerapedia.wikia.com/wiki/Light_meter>. It was made about 1942 and
> is basically the same camera inside as Ted Grant's Argus A.
> 
> I love the streamlined shape of the top.     http://sonc.com/argus/
> 
> I also have a small hand-held similar to the Leudi.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 1:38 AM, Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> A nice article and series. I pretty much agree with Nathan’s comments, but
>> on the other hand, in this kind of series and setting, I do like to see all
>> or most of the participants.
>> 
>> ‘In a coffee shop with photographers’ certainly rings a bell here in
>> Vancouver, where at present there is the Zen Cafe breakfast gathering every
>> Friday morning going on 25 years, and another Tuesday afternoon gathering
>> at another casual restaurant that doesn’t mind a group taking up a large
>> table for an indefinite period. Participants include full time
>> photographers, former photojournalists and other professional
>> photographers, camera store employees/participants and every form of photo
>> enthusiast. Some days we actually talk about photography :-).
>> 
>> Odd bits of photographica often shows up as some of the participants (me
>> included) have  been involved in the sport for 60 years or even more. I
>> haven’t seen an extinction meter in a while, though except on a shelf in a
>> collection.
>> 
>> Henning
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jul 11, 2015, at 11:08, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at icloud.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> C & C always welcome and appreciated
>>> 
>>> <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=9939>

absolutely adding to the fascinating topic…
teaching this old dog that he hasn't even scratched the surface of photographic esoterica…

I do actually love the taste of humble pie… 
and its ever so sweet flavor of learning

Regards,
George Lottermoser 

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