Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Mark, I have Nikon "visoflex" for my Nikon SP. Haven't used it in over 10 years, but am not inclined to sell it! Frank --- Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote: > Its lucky this thing says "Leica Visoflex". > > I thought Viso was Leica thing all this time having > looked at the Leica > catalogs for years since the 60's. I thought a > catalog so amazingly varied > like this was Leica only. > > Turns out Nikon, Canon and who knows who else all > has reflex mechanisms and > there were third party people turning them out. > > I'm not saying this like its new news. But I don't > think everyone has > absorbed it fully. > > Leica had all the microscope stuff in it the others > didn't have though. > They got past macro into the micro zone. That could > be the big difference. > > > > mark@rabinergroup.com > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > From: Vick Ko <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > > Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 21:29:54 -0400 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica visoflex > > > > Good to hear about your good fortunes, both > photographically and with > > your garden, Tina. > > > > Up here in wet Ottawa, my tomatoes are still > green. My harvesting time > > will be in September. I have a tiny (3 foot by 4 > foot) spot that gets > > sun; the rest of the yard is shaded by house and > fences, and I garden > > that little plot. It's nowhere enough to live on, > but very calming to > > know that I can grow something. > > > > ...Vick > > > > > > Tina Manley wrote: > >> ...... of some of the tomatoes, peppers, corn and > eggplant harvested > >> from our garden (that did fine in spite of being > left for two weeks!) > >> We have 12 tomato plants and they had an average > of 85 ripe tomatoes > >> per plant when we got home. I've been very busy > drying, freezing, and > >> canning stuff! > >> > >> I hope to post some photos in the next couple of > days. > >> > >> Tina > >> > >> Tina Manley > >> www.tinamanley.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >