Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted- Right on! Tilley hats are for wusses! If you want a soft brim hat that does the same thing- find the local Army-Navy store and get a $10 'Boonie' hat- comes in a variety of colors, and works great! Dan - ----- Original Message ----- From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 8:05 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Introducing Johnny Deadman > Dan wrote: > > <<<<Welcome to this most exciting international camera user forum. Do you also > >drink single malt whiskey and wear a Tilley's hat?>>>>>>>> > > > Now Dan I don't know aboutthat old fart Tilly hat, but I hope he's a hard > Leica user and single malt drinker! :) > ted > > > > > > > >Johnny Deadman wrote: > >>Former M3 street shooter, current T90/35f2 owner, just bought a dented 35 > >>Summilux, bidding on ebay on an M4-P, professional screenwriter, thinks the > >>leica is the equivalent of the manual typewriter, the Konica Hexar a word > >>processor... maybe. > >> > >>Oh yeah, and I have a trashed Canon 7 (maple syrup explosion on > >>transatlantic flight) with a deliciously soft 28/2.8. Am I the only person > >>who thinks contrast and edge-to-ege sharpness are over-rated? > >> > >>Tri-x in split D-76, rated at 320. What else do you need to know?>>>>>>>> > > Ted Grant > This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler. > http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant > >