Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey, try to be stone mason. Things aren't that bad for us. For now at least. Slobodan Dimitrov Studio G-8, Angels Gate Cultural Center http://sdimitrovphoto.com On Mar 23, 2006, at 7:05 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > I guess that part of my frustration is that there is nothing > happening re: > photography on any of my other lists. True, they are strictly > moderated, but > we seem to be in a flatline mode. Perhaps photography, in general, is > bottoming out. None of the grocery stores I frequent carry photography > magazines any more. The huge supermarket where I usually shop stopped > carrying camera batteries this week. Maybe I'm in a funk, or maybe > photography is in a bit of a funk. I guess I feel like I'm more > interested > in it than the forums are these days. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Tina > Manley > Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 8:28 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: RE: [Leica] enough with Olympus DSLR postings PLEASE > > > At 09:01 PM 3/23/2006, you wrote: >> Tomorrow is Friday. People will be buying and selling stuff on the >> LUG. >> Perhaps we should reserve Fridays for talking about...things >> Leica. It >> would be nice to have just one day a week where Leica and photography >> are the items on the docket. > > Jeffery - Just to put things in perspective, I belong to way too > many e-mail lists - about 30 at last count - all supposedly about > some aspect of photography. The LUG has more real conversation about > photography, the meaning of photography, and the actual taking of > photographs than all of the others combined!! Just try something > like PhotoForum for awhile and you'll come to appreciate how well we > stay on topic at the LUG! > > Then there are those lists like PhotoNewsNetwork (Pro, Digital, > Wedding, Architecture -and don't dare stray into another field!) > where the moderators jump in and stomp anybody who strays off topic, > but those lists are very stiff and professional with no fooling > around. Educational at times but boring! I feel like I'm at a > seminar sometimes. Give me the LUG anyday. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > > _______________________________________________ > 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