Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Best camera carrier when photographing children
From: ternahan <ternahan@sonic.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:22:50 -0800

YES!!!

> From: Tom Finnegan <TomF@piengr.com>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 16:20:16 -0800
> To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'"<leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Best camera carrier when photographing children
> 
> Hmmmm, what upright piano goes best with Leica M's? Yamaha's are certainly
> crisp and contrasty enough, but I tend to find their bokeh a bit harsh,
> probably more suited to Nikons. Kawai would probably go well with a Canon
> kit. Schimmels are rather warm and smooth, probably pair up with an M2 and
> classic 35/2. Maybe a Steinway for a M6TTL and 35/1.4 asph. Does Bosendorfer
> make an upright?
> 
> Just wait til the kids are in Kindergaten, its amazing how resourceful they
> become. You'll have to move up to a concert grand, preferably one with a
> heavy lid!
> 
> Tom Finnegan
> Seattle
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Collier [mailto:jbcollier@powersurfr.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:27 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Best camera carrier when photographing children
> 
> 
> As I mentioned earlier, I was bashing the heads of my son's pre-school class
> with three cameras and four lenses. While there I discovered the best camera
> carrier when dealing with children. An upright piano! It is tall enough that
> little fingers cannot get to the gear. It is heavy enough that the little
> blighters cannot knock it over. Even better, it has wheels so you can
> position it where ever you want. They are always so beat up that no one
> would steal it. What more could one ask? :-)
> 
> John Collier
> 
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