Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina and Ted, please tell us about the 'standoff on the steps' incident! Can anyone post a link to the MP3 download of the broadcast? Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ -----Original Message----- Subject: RE: [Leica] Ted Grant on CBC Radio At 06:36 PM 5/22/2008, you wrote: >Besides it wasn't an interview about Leica equipment which I've praised for >about the past 18 months every time I turn around during interviews about >the DVD film & my wicked wicked photo life. Leica and in particular the M8 >is well shown on the cover of the DVD and several places in the film. Trust >me Leica could've had far more publicity! So one radio interview isn't a >loss nor cost for Leica. As every time the camera was shown and comments >offered they were made quite freely. Without compensation. > >ted Ted - Any acknowledgement from Leica at all? I wouldn't be surprised if they're still teed off about your standoff on the steps ;-) HOWEVER, when looking at most of the photos that Leica chooses for its ad campaigns, maybe you should be glad that they aren't using yours!! There is something to be said for being too good for the Leica executives' taste. :-D Tina Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information