Re: Some Perspective...was .Re: [Leica] M6 viewfinder upgrade

["Mark White" <greatwhite@ntlworld.com>]

Could not agree with you more!
You are right,enjoy the gear and most of all get out and take some pictures.


- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
"Are you still wasting your time with spam?...
There is a solution!"

Protected by GIANT Company's Spam Inspector
The most powerful anti-spam software available.
http://www.giantcompany.com


- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 6:26 AM
Subject: Some Perspective...was .Re: [Leica] M6 viewfinder upgrade


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DennisKT5D@aol.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 11:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 viewfinder upgrade
>
>
> >   B. D. is absolutely right. Ignore an obvious problem, limit the
fixable
> > cameras, and CHARGE you for the fix to boot. One more reason (among
> several)
> > not to buy Leica.
>
> B.D., Dennis and other malcontents
>
> If you guys don't like Leica you can unsubscribe from the list and save
the
> rest of us from your whining.  I for one do not seek perfection or nirvana
> or whatever it is that you don't seem to be able to get from owning and
> using the gear and belonging to the list.  Intelligent dialogue and
> disagreement are one thing, but my index finger gets stiff sometimes from
> deleting your negative and insipid emails.
>
> I have been shooting since the late 1970's, mostly Contax SLR, and after a
> brief and frustrating flirtation last year with a Contax G2 (now that's a
> piece of tricked up electronic nonsense to complain about, you call that
> thing a rangefinder, what a waste of wonderful Zeiss glass) I am delighted
> with my M7, M2 and handful of Leica lenses, 21mm CV, 24mm ASPH, 35mm ASPH,
> 90mm Elmarit.   I have the highly portable, unobtrusive, intelligent, low
> light shooting friendly system I have been looking for since I started in
> this game back in the 1970's.  Yea, Leica costs an arm and a leg, which
> created a real obstacle to ownership for me until I reached my 40's. On
the
> cost of ownership perhaps we all have a complaint. But if you spent a
little
> more time examining your motives and your desires, and a little less time
> complaining maybe you could figure out where it is that you really want to
> be with this stuff.  For most of us on the list it's a hobby or passion to
> pursue and to enjoy and not a vocation to constantly fret about.
>
> Gary
>
>
> --
> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html
>


- ---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version: 6.0.476 / Virus Database: 273 - Release Date: 24/04/2003

- --
To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html