Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leicas in Spy Game
From: Dante Stella <dante@umich.edu>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:57:31 -0400 (EDT)

Looked like a chrome M6 to me -- which must mean the CIA had them a year
before anyone else.

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Dante Stella

On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Michael Gerard wrote:

> Just saw "Spy Game" last night and drove my wife crazy by using
> slow motion repeatedly to try to figure out what kind of Leica RF
> is used by Brad Pitt's character in the movie.  It looked to me
> like an M4, but it also appeared that he used a black paint  M6
> in another scene.  Anybody else seen the movie?  I also noted
> that the sound of the camera in the movie must be recorded
> over--it is distinctly un-Leica RF in nature, way too noisy.
> Gotta be an SLR.  My wife thinks I'm a lunatic.  I think she may
> have a point.
> My apologies for those PAWers whose shots I have missed over the
> past few weeks.  We've been travelling--hopefully for the last
> time in a long time, and I've gotten far behind.  Rather than
> trying to catch up, I'm just going to start fresh.  That way,
> I'll get pleasantly surprised with great shots on some of your
> web pages that I haven't seen before.  I'll also be catching up
> on my PAWs, as I'm a few weeks behind.  Putting together a family
> reunion photo album for my dad for father's day was pretty
> all-consuming.
> Regards,
> Michael Gerard
> geeman1066@earthlink.net
>
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