Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 > > -- > 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