Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That´s what the quote says. And he´s spilling the beans now. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho - -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com> Vastaanottaja: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Päivä: 11. maaliskuuta 2002 18:29 Aihe: Re: Vs: [Leica] Rangefinder Whiteout Problem - The Answer fromLeica >That is not the issue. Here is the quote again: > >Erwin wrote: > >"as I told you earlier, this is indeed part of the problem. >But while I know the problem, the causes and the solution, I was forbidden >to mention it." > >> From: "Raimo Korhonen" <raimo.m.korhonen@uusikaupunki.fi> >> >> What´s the discrepancy? He received some information - and got to try a sample >> M7 - but had to agree not to publish it before a certain date. This is not so >> unusual. I´m sure other journalists get much the same treatment - at least Pop >> Photo has admitted as much. >> All the best! >> Raimo >> Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho >> >> -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- >> Lähettäjä: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com> >> Vastaanottaja: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >> Päivä: 11. maaliskuuta 2002 17:10 >> Aihe: Re: [Leica] Rangefinder Whiteout Problem - The Answer from Leica >> >> >>> OK I will be the one to be blunt. >>> >>> We just had a long thread where Erwin stated in no uncertain terms that he >>> was completely independent of Leica. It appears that this may not have been >>> the case and that he was not allowed to write the M7 review he wanted to. I >>> would like to have this discrepancy explained. >>> >>> This forum IS the place to discuss this. >>> >>> John Collier >>> >>> >>>> From: Pascal <cyberdog@attglobal.net> >>>> >>>>> On 11-03-2002 14:05 Emanuel Lowi wrote: >>>> >>>>> Erwin Puts wrote: >>>>> >>>>> "Hi Lucien, >>>>> >>>>> as I told you earlier, this is indeed part of the problem. >>>>> But while I know the problem, the causes and the solution, I was forbidden >>>>> to mention it." >>>>> >>>>> Erwin -- So many of us rely on and enjoy your generous willingness to share >>>>> Leica-related opinions and test findings with us here and in your published >>>>> works. I am therefore alarmed by your statement above. To allay this concern, could >>>>> you please detail the source of this prohibition on your free expression, and what >>>>> sanctions -- real or implied -- compelled you to self-censor in compliance. >>>> >>>> I think this is part of a private email conversation that was not intended >>>> to be on the LUG forum. I think the wise thing to do would be not to pursue >>>> this on this forum. >>>> - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html