Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Can we take our Celebrex or will that run us afoul of the drug testing? And, do a few beers to warm up count as drugs? Barney ternahan wrote: > > and it should be done in the dark and people with arthritis get a large > handicap, say minus 60 seconds off recorded time. > > > From: "Mark Pope" <mark.teampope@ntlworld.com> > > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 18:54:15 +0100 > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 loading contest, Proposed Rules For > > > > I think a minor adjustment is needed, namely : Contestants to wear > > mittens. > > > > Perhaps there should be a 'handicap' race for those of us who use the 'M' > > grip - I'm not sure if it confers an advantage or not. > > > > Finally, will drug tests under IOC rules be obligatory? You'll never > > nandralone... > > > > > > Regards > > > > Mark Pope > > Swindon, Wilts > > UK > > > > http://www.monomagic.co.uk > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Adam Bridge" <abridge@mac.com> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: 04 October 2001 17:14 > > Subject: [Leica] M6 loading contest, Proposed Rules For > > > > > >> The environment for the contest shall included but not be limited to: > >> > >> A 5% grade > >> Cinder footing (mud acceptable alternative) > >> Ambient temperature 12 C > >> Wind across the contest field of approximately 25 kph gusty if possible > >> > >> Each contestant will bring their own M6 with lens and loaded with a fully > >> exposed roll of film (36 exposures.) > >> > >> Each contestant will be issued a cassette of 36 exposure film in its > >> canister. > >> > >> At the GO command contestants must rewind the exposed film, remove and > > save > >> the cassette, and then load their camera and take a properly exposed and > >> focused photo of a transient subject to be provided by the contest staff. > >> > >> At the command "GO" a mister will spray into the stream of wind machine to > >> simulate a very light mist. > >> > >> This is to simulate a shot you absolutely HAVE to get. > >> > >> First person to shoot a technically good photography wins. > >> > >> Everyone repairs to the local pub while the film is processed. > >> > >> Winner doesn't pay for his drinks. > >> > >> Adam Bridge > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >> > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html