Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] leica ace ralph gibson
From: "Dave Fisher" <tekapo@golden.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 19:41:25 -0400
References: <200007212043.NAA12909@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] leica ace ralph gibson
>
> Guys, guys, guys...WHEN, oh WHEN, will we recognize the fact that there
are
> other camera brands and cameras in this world, and that, on rare
occassions,
> some of those considered the world's best photographers - by some - will
> actually deign to use one of them?:-)
>
>  B. D.

> > Doesn't seem implausible to me. I've done the very same thing, taking
> > girlfriend's FM2 into the shop, with the girlfriend having the
presumption
> > that the repairman would be less likely to B.S. and gouge me for
> > the repair.

B. D., it was meant as a personal anecdote, not an opinion. I still use
Nikons frequently, and my priceless little Diana even more than those.