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Subject: [Leica] I left my Leica on a train
From: ken at iisaka.org (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Tue Jul 15 16:13:05 2008
References: <200807152243.AUH40090@rg5.comporium.net> <72483h$dv2h@pd7mo1no-svcs.prod.shaw.ca> <a3f189160807151609l5c15707el9db8add2770c6e7@mail.gmail.com>

Lost a Leica FE2 in Japan where I left it in the phone booth.  10 minutes
later, it was gone forever.

I've lost a whole bunch other little Leica accessories, but luckily, none
other so far...


On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote:

> I do this!
>
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> > Well crew here's a method of never leaving a camera in a restaurant or
> any
> > other place while seated.
> >
> > Hang the camera on your knee! You can't forget it as you stand up it's
> > right
> > there banging on your leg.
> >
> > If you put it on the table, floor, hang it on the back of the chair or in
> > the overhead rack it's about 100% sure as hell you'll forget it.
> >
> > Hanging on your knee or upper leg and you'll never leave it anywhere.
> >
> > ted
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant 
> > <lug-bounces%2Btedgrant><lug-bounces%2Btedgrant>=
> shaw.ca@
> > leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tina
> > Manley
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 3:44 PM
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] I left my Leica on a train
> >
> >
> >
> > At 05:36 PM 7/15/2008, you wrote:
> >
> > >Yup. On the 177 from Boston to Washington D.C.. I had my trusty Leica
> >
> > >So let's hear your lost camera stories.
> >
> > >www.kylecassidy.com
> >
> >
> >
> > It's my worst nightmare, but it hasn't happened yet.  I take that
> >
> > back.  I left a Panasonic/Leica point-and-shoot in a restaurant in
> >
> > Rome.  It was no great loss because I didn't like the camera and
> >
> > couldn't think of any memorable photos on it, but my sweet husband
> >
> > contacted the restaurant and had them mail the camera back to me in the
> US.
> >
> >
> >
> > I am obsessive about not letting my "real" Leicas out of my sight and
> >
> > have managed to never lose one - drop them in rivers and down
> >
> > mountains, yes, but never lose them ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > Hope your insurance company comes through!!  Be on the lookout for
> >
> > Kyle type photos on Flikr from your lost card :-D
> >
> >
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
> >
> > Tina Manley
> >
> > www.tinamanley.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> >
> > Leica Users Group.
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
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> >
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> > 5:48 AM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> >
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
> http://www.sonc.com
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> USA
>
> _______________________________________________
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>
>


-- 
Ken Iisaka
first name at last name dot org or com

In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] I left my Leica on a train)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] I left my Leica on a train)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] I left my Leica on a train)