Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/21

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Meta Photokina
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 11:00:45 -0400

Or, where is - damn! I can't remember his name now - the design genius (and
I use the term here with utmost sincerity and respect) who gave us the Pepsi
bottle, the GG1 electric locomotive, and the Studebaker Avanti. And I do
know that he's dead, by the way.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of
> Krechtz@aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 10:48 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Meta Photokina
>
>
> In a message dated 9/20/00 8:44:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> bdcolen@earthlink.net writes:
>
> << And if we can't denigrate a designer here, where can we? By
> the way, was
> the
>  same design genius responsible for that shoe and for not being able to
>  figure out how to get both a battery and self-timer into an M6,
> or was that
>  a different design genius? ;-)
>   >>
>
> Looks like a job for Porshe Design...
>
> Joe Sobel
>