Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Personally I have trouble leaving thousands of dollars worth of >equipment in a hotel >room...any hotel room...anywhere......Steve When I met Ken Lassiter in Italy two years ago, somebody had just stolen some of his Leicas from his hotel room -- while his wife was in the bathroom >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com> >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 7:57 AM >Subject: Re: [Leica] Trip to Paris > > >> Steve: >> >> Didn't HCB shoot everything with a 50mm? >> >> I think most people are right with using a 35mm and a 50mm. I have two M6 >> with one being a HM TTL and the other a classic .72. I will probably have >> the 35mm on the .72 and the 50mm on the HM. >> >> Being a bit of a worrier, I will probably bring some of the other lenses >> and M3 as a third body and just leave them in the room as a spare. The M3 >> finder can't be beat with a 50mm. It doesn't seem to flare in tricky >> lighting either. >> >> Regards, >> >> Robert >> >> At 07:09 AM 2/4/2002 -0700, you wrote: >> >Best advice for photography in Paris: be there, have a good breakfast, >> >appreciate, travel >> >light, and bring a camera with a good 35mm, .... maybe HCB had it >> > >> >right.... ;-) >> > >> > >> >Steve >> >> -- >> 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 - -- Christer Almqvist D 20255 Hamburg and / or F 50590 Regnéville sur Mer - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html