Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It has just arrived! Brilliant Alastair. Absolutely excellent. Superb photos, a real joy to look at and muse over. Congratulations to all those who took part it is a real treasure a snapshot of the turn of the millenium. What are you going to do for 2010??!! Peter Dzwig Alastair Firkin wrote: > Enthusiasm is always appreciated ;-) Thanks Gene > > Cheers > --- grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > From: grduprey@mchsi.com > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] 8 years in the making: here it is. > Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 02:09:30 +0000 > > Ted, > > I did exactly as you did and ordered it right away, while sitting in a > internet cafe here in Pickton Texas. I have two in the book and can't > wait to see them and all the other fantastic photos, I am having it > delivered here in Texas before I leave for the European part of my > vacation. > > Gene > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> >> Alastair offered: >> >> Subject: [Leica] 8 years in the making: here it is. >> >>>>> The Leica Users Group Project book: The Family of Man 2 Project is >>>>> ready >> for purchase.<<< >> >> >> >> Hi Alastair, >> >> ORDERED! :-) >> >> After 5 years of watching the submitted and edited photographs grow, plus >> your years putting it , then trying to sell the concept to the publishing >> world, not to forget Leica. What's the point of waiting to have a copy in >> hand! >> >> Everyone who knows they have pictures or a picture in the book should >> order >> immediately! Why wait? >> >> And everyone who wasn't around as part of the crew January 1 2000 when it >> started should order one immediately to see what we as a crew under the >> guidance of our staunch and demanding Captain Alastair, shot in almost >> every >> out post of this crazy world during the following 5 years. >> >> To those who were not part of the 5 shooting years, you are going to be >> completely blown away with the high quality and beauty of the photography >> in >> this book! Don't get the idea it's just a bunch of PAW's, sure some are, >> but >> this photography is all classic work because it was driven by like minded >> people who love to use their Leica's! >> >> This will become one of those icon books illustrating the world over all >> is >> truly a marvelous place. >> >> Best part? >> >> It was shot by everyday folks with a like minded love of photography >> using a >> Leica camera! >> >> Now if the Leica promotion people would wake up to the fact the LUG crew >> have just handed Leica the finest international advertising promotion >> they've ever had at a time when Leica requires all the help they can to >> survive and prosper, it would be wonderful! Who knows? >> >> Good on you Alastair for a more than job well done. >> >> ted >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >