Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Steve, I like to come. Cheers, Michiel Fokkema Steve Unsworth wrote: > There has indeed and I'm probably going to have a hand in organising it. > > It's a very informal get together that a number of us over on the Leica > forum have held for the last two years - first year was in London, second > on > Amsterdam and this year it looks like it's going to be Paris. > > There's a very simple concept, we get together, have a couple of beers (or > whatever takes your fancy), then we all go out and take a roll of film - or > 36 exposures of digital - using a nominated Leica body and/or lens and make > of film. If you use a zoom you restrict yourself to a particular focal > length, if you use digital you use a single ISO setting. A couple of hours > later we meet up, have a few more glasses and wander off. The photographer > picks his/her favourite image and we have an anonymous vote on all the > entries. Of course there's nothing to stop you shooting more than one roll > of film provided that your submitted image comes from that first film. > > It's as much of a chance for people who've only met through the forum to > meet as it is a competition. We held it in December for the last two years > and the weather has been dreadful, hence the move to October when, if > nothing else, the rain will be warmer ;-) > > 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 > Robert D. Baron > Sent: 20 May 2006 03:37 > To: lug@leica-users.org > Subject: Re: [Leica] Suggestions for after LHSA meeting > > Don, there has been talk (on the Leica customer forum) of a Saturday > Shoot in Paris on October 7. > > --Bob > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >