Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice surf and balance. And North Sails ofcourse. Looks like a competitive hull, too. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 15-sep-07, om 16:37 heeft Richard Taylor het volgende geschreven: > Well, part Pentaxian, part Nikonian, I suppose. Since digital has > taken over, my M7, M3 and a half dozen Leitz lenses are sleeping > quietly in their bag. I'll take the M7 and a couple of lenses out > of storage for the upcoming LHSA and Rockport meetings and no doubt > be tempted by the M8 yet again, but the $5K price is a hurdle I > doubt I'm going to leap any time in the near future - much as I > would like to have a digital body for my M lenses. > > In any case, all these shots used a long tele, 300 mm in 35 mm > terms, and aren't in Leica M territory. > > Besides, as Mark and maybe others have discovered, the D40X and a > 28 mm Nikkor make a really nice, small, lightweight, general > purpose, capable, carry (almost) everywhere camera. > > My GRD is also sleeping soundly in a drawer. > > Regards, > > Dick > > > > On Sep 15, 2007, at 4:24 AM, Christopher Birchenhall wrote: > >> Dick >> >> All three are good, thanks for showing. More of a Nikonian now? >> >> Chris B >> >> On 14/09/2007, Richard Taylor <r.s.taylor@comcast.net> wrote: >>> Before I move on to other things, here are three more from the >>> Moffett Cup race I thought you might enjoy. The new ones are the >>> last three on the page. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/MOFFETT_2007/ >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/26dsve >>> >>> DSC_0034 - Malabar II again, with a bone in her teeth as sailors >>> like >>> to say. >>> >>> DSC_0056 - Swallows and Amazons working her way downwind in the >>> chop. >>> >>> DSC_0075 - Two sloops chugging down wind in the big chop. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Dick >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >