Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Black vs. Chrome vs.Titanium percentages--Results
From: Peter Goldberg <peterg@martinhamblin.com>
Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 11:18:38 -0400

Paul and Paula Butzi wrote:

> (Please forgive me.  I'm tired, and when I went to put milk
> in my morning coffee, it was sour.  I'm in a grumpy mood.)
>
> I had thought that there was nothing that could possibly be
> more mindless than the brouhaha about the red dot.
>
> I was wrong.  The ongoing litany of "I've got one chrome, two black"
> is definitely more mindless.
>
> Here's an idea.  If you're going to post what sort of equipment
> you own, you must also post how many photographs you made
> with it in the past seven days.  Equipment that has not been
> used to expose at least a dozen frames of film in that preceding
> week may not be mentioned.

Oh dear.  Having just bought my ruthenium plated (on brass) "annexation
of Solm) limited edition M2 (to be retrofitted with the shortly to be
announced rare earth edition of Tom's ambidextrous rapidwinder) I can no
longer afford film.

Peterg