Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rumors are that the magazine is folding,so you may not have the chance of cancelling much longer. Chris >Hey Frank I agree with you. LFI is a total waste of money. I hope >someone at leica is reading this. They are showcasing mediocre >portfolios. I think we at the lug have better portfolios than what they >show. >Plus I think Popular photography magazine has better context. >I will cancel. > >Regards >Felix Erazo >www.thrutheviewfinder.com >www.thrutheviewfinder.com/PAW.html > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Frank >Filippone >Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 8:59 AM >To: Leica-Users-Group >Subject: [Leica] LFI ( Leica Fotographie) > >I have been a subscriber for probably 20 years. I have finally had >enough. >I would not renew my subscription this year. The magazine has been just >plain too marketing oiriented rather than photography and especially >portfolio oriented. > >Yes, I liked the older format whereby there were 90% portfolios, and an >occasional article on some aspect of a new camera/lens gadget or thing I >could buy. The new format is plain advertising with a cursory portfolio >added. Too much advertising. And too expensive for what I get out of >the >portfolios. > >There is a lot of nerve in SELLING me advertising. This time I speak >with >my wallet. > >Frank Filippone >red735i@earthlink.net > > >-- >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 - -- Christer Almqvist D 20255 Hamburg and / or F 50590 Regnéville sur Mer http://www.almqvist.net/chris/new - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html