Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Drooling of jealousy... Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 23-dec-07, om 05:26 heeft Leonard Taupier het volgende geschreven: > It's a very quiet night. Not a soul around. I had just finished > talking to my daughter in Texas. (I'm in Pa.). I decided to listen > to some music, on vinyl. My living room was dark. Near the end of > the record I stood and went to see how soon I would have to lift > the stylus. As I looked down at the turntable it struck me. What a > thing of beauty. And made on three different continents. It > deserves to be photographed. So here it is. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/M8/MusicMachine.jpg.html> > > or > > http://tinyurl.com/yu7qgd > > Here's the scoop. > > The turntable is an Oracle made in Canada. > The tonearm is a SME IV.Vi made in the UK. > The cartridge is a Koetsu Urushi made in Japan. > > The music is an American classic "Cosmo's Factory" by Creedence > Clearwater Revival. > > For you technicians. > > Leica M8 and Noctilux at f1, ISO 1250 handheld at 1/6 sec. at a > very close distance. The music was playing during the shot. > > I wish you all could listen to the record. > > Oh, all the electronics are tube (valve) made in Minnesota. The > speakers are made by Danish craftsmen. Beautiful to see and to > listen to. > > Len > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >