Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] A Challenge
From: Dave Yoder <leica@home.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 19:02:57 -0700

All of your proposed exclusions fit well within the subject of photography.
What's your point--what would your excessively hygenic environment accomplish?

Dave Y.

"B. D. Colen" wrote:

> Dr. Blacktape Issues A Challenge:
>
> Would it be possible, for an entire week - from this coming Monday, August
> 9, to the following Monday, August 16 - for those posting LUG messages to
> limit the subject matter to PHOTOGRAPHY - i.e., taking photographs, the
> merits of various film, the USES of various cameras and lenses, and other
> pieces of equipment.
>
> Understand, this would mean no discussion who makes what, why some cameras
> have backs that open while others have removable bottoms, how to load
> cameras, what color tape to place or not place over red dots, whether one
> kind of camera is "better" than another, whether the design of a particular
> lens was stolen from the Druids or the Vikings, and whether used Leica
> equipment will or will not be less expensive the day following the Second
> Coming.
>
> Anyone up to the challenge?