Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter K wondered: > > * If a camera takes a picture and there is no film in the camera > is it still a picture? Nah. It's "exersizing the shutter to avoid CLA". > * If a Leica camera is used with a Zeiss lens can it still be > called Leica photography? Not according to the LUG... >;-) > * If you use a Japanese lens on a Leica what language will they > speak? OK, easy on the single malt! > * If Oskar Barnack decided to manufacture the Leica on his own > without Leitz, would he call his camera a Barca? Nah. It'd be the Oskca. > * If that were the case would we then be referred to as BUGs > instead of LUGs? Nah. It would be the OUG, which, by a strange coincidence, would be exactly the sound uttered by it's members after taking brilliant pictures and realizing there is no film in their camera. ;) M. - -- Martin Howard, Grad. Schl. for Human-Machine Interaction, | HMI/IKP, Linkoping University, SE-581 83 Linkoping, Sweden.| Just Tel: +46 13 28 5741; Fax: +46 28 2579; ICQ: 354739 | say "DOOH" E-mail: marho@ikp.liu.se; www.iav.ikp.liu.se/staff/marho/ +------------