Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] a horse for the boof
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 17:12:41 +1100
References: <B86BA163.1593%telyt@earthlink.net>

>"Hawk"'s arrival coincided with the return of my
>SL2 from Leica USA, where it had a viewscreen transplant.  I had the
>microprism viewscreen installed.  I had also just taken delivery of a 280mm
>f/4.8 Telyt-V with Televit rapid-focus device, complete with shoulder stock
>and spare adapter.  The result of all these new things can be seen here:
>
>http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=524902
>


Doug,
I'm pleased to see that through naming you are able to still claim to 
be a "bird" photographer. It is a fine looking horse, and the 3/4 
head view is probably a fine if static portrait of a horse, but I'd 
rather see the horse showing off his "horsepower".

Cheers
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Alastair Firkin

http://www.afirkin.com

The Family of Man 2 Exhibit for Year one is now showing:

http://users.netconnect.com.au/~firkin/FOM2%20Folder/YearOneExhibit/YearOne.html
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