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Subject: Re: [Leica] I need help from Mom (was 35 Summicrons (wasRe:VoigtlanderUltra-Wide)
From: "Margaret Jeffcoat" <margaret01@excelonline.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 22:34:48 -0400
References: <4.2.2.20000927085956.00b2bd80@infoave.net><4.2.2.20000928091142.00b1e780@infoave.net> <4.2.2.20000928212214.00bb6760@infoave.net>

Yes Tina, I remember seeing you lens shade on one of your M6's and it looked
like it hit "many" things harder that the floor of your car. hehehehe
Cheers Wilber
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] I need help from Mom (was 35 Summicrons
(wasRe:VoigtlanderUltra-Wide)


> At 09:16 PM 9/28/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >Tina, DO NOT put the Leica on the seat beside you, unless it wears its
> >seat belt! More than once packages on my seat have not stayed there when
> >I had to use the brake hard (an object in motion stays in motion...).
> >And if you do not ever need to use the brake that hard, either no driver
> >in front to you ever stops suddenly to make a turn, or you are driving
> >that Miata much too slowly.
> >
> >Jesse
>
> Jesse -
>
> You forget about the automatic restraining device that all mothers
> have.  When I step on the brakes, my right arm automatically extends to
> prevent anything in the passenger seat from going forward.  My Leica is in
> no danger of hitting the floor (although most of them have hit things
> harder than the floor of the Miata!)
>
> I took my new Bessa-L and 15 mm lens out for a drive today - fun!  You
> couldn't hear the loud shutter over the wind as I sped along the country
> roads snapping away.  Don't know when I'll find time to develop all of
this
> film!
>
> Tina
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>

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Message from Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net> (Re: [Leica] I need help from Mom (was 35 Summicrons (wasRe:Voigtlander Ultra-Wide))