Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yeah, I know, B.D., but I thought to myself, "Self, if a Sigma lens is good enough for Leica to buy, why not you too?" So there you have it. Sonny http://www.sonc.com - ----- Original Message ----- From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 11:09 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] My 52nd Picture of the week > Well, damn, Sonny, that would have been such a nice shot if it had been > taken with a Leica lens. But that damn bottle-bottom Sigma just ruined the > shot. That'll teach you to use anything but that fine German glass! ;-) > > B. D. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: SonC (Sonny Carter) <sonc@sonc.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 11:23 AM > Subject: [Leica] My 52nd Picture of the week > > > > This picture represents my 52nd Week of posting pictures every Monday. I > thought I'd get out there and have something > > spectacular, but I got busy with several things including getting my kid > ready for Scout Camp. > > > > I did get a new toy this past week, and spent a couple rolls seeing what > it could do. It is a 1971 Sigma 18mm R mount. > > It requires stop down metering, (not a real problem if you are primarily > an M shooter.) It seems to be a pretty good > > lens for purposes of posting on the web. > > > > My picture this week is chosen not for the subject, though I like it very > much; it just happened to be the best shot I > > had of a person this week. It is, of course, my "Danish Pastry," Kathy. > Her support of this unlikely venture of a > > Picture A Week has made 52 pictures possible. > > > > My Picture this week: > > > > http://www.sonc.com/paw2/KCBC_oaks.htm > > > > The view of the river: > > > > http://www.sonc.com/paw2/the_river.htm > > > > > > Regards. > > > > SonC > > http://www.sonc.com > > > > > > > > -- > > 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