Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Luis, Bravo. And now there are three. ;-) Music and photography are my passions as well. You are so fortunate to be working in a profession you truly love. I am sure there are many of the Luggers that feel the same way. As for me I don't work (any more) so I can enjoy both passions at any time. Or at the same time. Best Regards, Len On Jan 31, 2007, at 4:52 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote: > Douglas, Len ... > > If we start to discuss about music it could be a nice and long > chat, music > and photography are my passions, and music is my job too. I prefer > too the > warm sound of the vinyl, principally for the Strings and the voices!. > > Saludos desde Barcelona > Luis > > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En > nombre de > Douglas Sharp > Enviado el: martes, 30 de enero de 2007 0:22 > Para: Leica Users Group > Asunto: [Leica] IMG: M8 Filter Images , planars and vinyl v. CD > > I have pretty straightforward B+W DM110 studio monitor speakers > (anything > else is too big for the room, but I dream of somewhere big enough > to put a > pair of Nautilus speakers), my deck for vinyl is a Rega Planar. 3 > Funny how > everyone picks the name planar. > Yes indeed, a lot of vinyl is wonderful, I just love proving it to > people > when I've got something duplicated on vinyl and CD. > Sibelius Symphony No2 conducted by Ashkenazy is one of the best > examples > - or there's a guitar recital record (I forget which one) by Pepe > Romero > where you can clearly hear and locate in space a sparrow chirping > in the > rafters of the recording studio on the LP, but hardly at all on CD. > For pop and rock fans, Thomas Dolby and the Thompson Twins, and almost > anything with acoustic guitar or pianos, are 10 times better on black > plastic. The bombastic sound of Mountain's Mississippi Queen is a > real ear > cleaner too. > Cheers > Douglas > > Leonard Taupier wrote: >> Douglas, >> >> I had Tympani I Magnaplanars (3 panels per side) for years until my >> last move and all the rooms were too small. My main speakers are now >> Dynaudio C2's. I left the speaker in the photo because the top of the >> speaker had purple cast without the filter. And yes, vinyl sounds >> better. >> >> Len >> >> >> On Jan 29, 2007, at 5:44 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >> >>> Looks pretty good to me, Len, a real listeners chair. >>> Nice to see someone else still plays vinyl too. >>> Douglas (who has a Planar that has nothing to do with Zeiss) >>> >>> Leonard Taupier wrote: >>>> Oh, >>>> >>>> Nobody ever sits there. (wonder why). That's a side speaker in a >>>> 7/1 >>>> surround sound system. The chair is actually my M8 test target. >>>> Must >>>> have 25 shots of it. pretty boring. >>>> >>>> Len >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 29, 2007, at 5:21 PM, SonC@aol.com wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In a message dated 1/29/2007 2:04:47 P.M. Central Standard Time, >>>>> len-1@comcast.net writes: >>>>> >>>>> http://tinyurl.com/yojjsl >>>>> >>>>> Len >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So, kind of hard of hearing in that right ear, Len? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Sonny >>>>> http://www.sonc.com >>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>>> Oldest continuous settlement in La Louisiane ?galit?, libert?, >>>>> crawfish >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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