Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Newbie
From: "Barney Quinn, Jr." <barney@ncep.noaa.gov>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 15:50:21 -0400
References: <001801c13578$2e3ecda0$a36dfea9@JSMITH>

Jeffery,

Welcome to the LUG. "Dyed-in-the-wool" is the kindest thing which I
would use to describe us. Many of us have elevated Leicas to levels
usually inhabited only by theologians and/or really true believers.

Barney

Jeffery Smith wrote:
> 
> Hi. My name is Jeffery Smith. I joined this forum after having been
> active in several other Topica forums and the Contax G forum. I realize
> that your membership is composed of folks of many different backgrounds,
> and promise not to talk about social issues.
> 
> I have a Leica M3 and Leica M1 as well as a variety of different other
> rangefinders. Inasmuch as Leica equipment is never outdated by much, I
> hope to learn more about the cameras and lenses through this forum. I
> have seen a few familiar names from other forums, but most of the people
> here seem to be dyed-in-the-wool Leica enthusiasts.
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA

Replies: Reply from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Newbie)
In reply to: Message from "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith45@bellsouth.net> ([Leica] Newbie)