RE: [Leica] Keppler

[Walter S Delesandri <walt@jove.acs.unt.edu>]

Hell, we Texans don't even have Alaska ON our maps....you know, the 
maps with the big Texas in the middle of the world?.....centered on 
Big "D"?  (Dallas)

God, if Bush gets elected, we'll be IMPOSSIBLE to deal with down
here.....

CU later :) :) :)

Walt

On
Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Peterson Arthur G NSSC wrote:

> 
> Walt, I thought Alaska was "the big state."
> 
> :-)
> 
> Art Peterson
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Walter S Delesandri [mailto:walt@jove.acs.unt.edu]
> Sent:	Friday, September 22, 2000 9:36 AM
> To:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Cc:	LUG
> Subject:	Re: [Leica] Keppler
> 
> shoot a hand held shot or two at 1/15 with the Leica M (or hexar or canon rf
> or 
> nikon rf or canonet or????????)
> then shoot a few at 1/15 with  Nikon SLR or whatever, just so it has 
> a flapping mirror.
> 
> You don't need Keppler. (a proponent of $149 plastic bodies and 28-1000 f9.8
> Korean 
> lenses)... you'll see why PHOTOGRAPHERS use RFs......(I don't know why the
> other 
> 90% of Leica owners own them, tho....)
> 
> You'll see the difference.....and it AIN'T lens quality. (although Leica
> lenses 
> are nice)
> 
> Good weekend to ya'll from the big state, 
> Walt In Denton, Tx.
> 
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 14:41:10 -0400 khmiska <khmiska@umich.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > LUGers,
> > Maybe this is old but did you see Herbert Keppler's article "SLR - Are
> > the sacrifices we make to use an SLR worth it?" (page 27) in the June
> > '00 issue of "Popular Photography." He makes a solid case for the Leica,
> > Hexar and Bessa. Then on page 45 there's an article about a young
> > photographer named Wayne Heller. Heller uses an M6 with lots of neat
> > lenses, an F100 and a D1. Sounds like a very eager and enthusiastic
> > young man.
> > Kurt
> > Ann Arbor
> > 
> > 
> 
>