Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds good Daniel! Though I was hoping that someone would put up their M7 for it and I was the last in the receiving list. Get my pictures upload them and then to Fiji or some unmapped island somewhere around the world. ;-) peace David On Jan 7, 2006, at 7:25 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: > Sorry, Steve, no I don't know. But I do have a dim recollection of it. > > It would be nice if we could use some creative thinking and come up > with a similar project, bypassing the known pitfalls. > > Maybe we could have a virtual camera, each member gets a week (or > signs up for a week) and is responsible for populating a gallery with > x number of local shots from that week? Something that wouldn't > exclude the digital users or the SLR users or the rangefinder users. > > Then each member would send a letter with the lovliest stamps from his > or her country to the next member on the list :-) > > Daniel > > On 1/7/06, Steve Unsworth <lug@steveunsworth.co.uk> wrote: >> There was a similar thing on the LUG with a disposable camera a few >> years >> ago. The idea with that was that everyone would take one shot and >> then post >> it onto the next person in the chain. To the best of my knowledge the >> project ground to a halt somewhere along the line. Does anyone know >> if that >> project ever ended successfully? >> >> Steve >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+lug=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+lug=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On >> Behalf Of >> Alastair Firkin >> Sent: 07 January 2006 03:41 >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: [Leica] Fun project >> >> G'day all, >> our friends at http://www.rangefinderforum.com/ have an interesting >> project, >> which I don't know if its been discussed here. They are sending a >> Canon >> Canonet QL17 around the world. At each stop the photographer runs at >> least >> one roll of film through it of their city and it moves on, results to >> be >> published on the www. It was in Melbourne in October, thought the >> images >> shown in our local paper were not even in the hunt of being good: >> they would >> not have scored on FOM2, but it did strike me as a fun project and >> one worth >> watching out for. >> >> Any one here involved? >> >> Cheers >> >> >> Alastair >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.15/223 - Release Date: >> 06/01/2006 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information