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Subject: Re: [Leica] My 52nd Picture of the week
From: "SonC \(Sonny Carter\)" <sonc@sonc.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 12:04:48 -0500
References: <00bc01c21612$ea1ebaa0$9740b8c7@nsula.edu> <002a01c21619$59f33620$340110ac@ccapr.com>

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
> >
> >
> >
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