Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] My 52nd Picture of the week
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 00:42:09 -0400
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:-)!

- ----- Original Message -----
From: SonC (Sonny Carter) <sonc@sonc.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] My 52nd Picture of the week


> 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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