Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Nikon F5
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 19:43:10 -0700
References: <336ECDAFDF7DD311B9E30090277AEE4102C64058@nt-exchange-bby.pmc-sierra.bc.ca>

Paul Chefurka wrote:
> 
> > What I argued in my previous post
> > still stands. Find a group with a lower IQ (or lower
> > self-esteem) than professional photographers and I'll
> > eat my hat. I've worked with them. I know.
> 
> A person as obviously bright as yourself should know that the average
> characteristics of any sufficiently large group will tend to reflect the
> average of the population the sample is drawn from.  Lower IQ?  Lower
> self-esteem?  I take it you have not conversed much with Ted, Harrison,
> Donal, Tina, Mark R. et al.  Statements like that are contemptible bigotry,
> that illustrate nothing but your own lack of intellectual rigour.  And I
> don't care if you use an SL2 or a Rebel - that kind of vitriol is both
> uncalled for and completely unsupportable.
> 
> Paul Chefurka

Yea! Thanks! just cause someone gives you a buck for a photograph doesn't mean
you're an idiot!
Mark Rabiner

In reply to: Message from Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> (RE: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Nikon F5)