Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/30

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents.
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue Dec 30 12:50:00 2008

Yep!
Super multi coated Takumars!

Always liked that sound of that one.
And with me saying it!


Mark William Rabiner



> From: Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:03:49 +0100
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents.
> 
> Jim,
> we're all Leica users in a way,
> but at heart, are we not all photography lovers?
> 
> I'll get myself an adaptor for the L1 and try the  28 mm some time, soon.
> 
> ;-)
> 
> Asahily yours
> Phx
> PS: Mark would say Super Multi Coated Takumars :-)
> 
> 
> Jim Nichols wrote:
> 
>> Hi Philippe,
>> 
>> I have retired the Spotmatic, but still use the Super Takumars on my
>> Oly E-510 with an adapter.  I have all of the ones that you named
>> except for the 28. The 55mm f/1.8 makes a nice portrait lens on a
>> four/thirds DSLR.
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philippe AMARD"
>> <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 12:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents.
>> 
>> 
>>> Pentax?
>>> Spotmatic?
>>> 
>>> Wonderful memories
>>> Also had an ESII along with the Spotmatic F
>>> 
>>> and Super Takumars - 135mm, 28mm (still on the shelves), 1.8 55mm,
>>> and also f1.4 50 a gem of its own sort.
>>> Feeling young again all of a sudden, DK why ;-)
>>> 
>>> Oh yes, I love the squirrel !
>>> 
>>> Got one of those with my Contax in Chicago so long ago - must find
>>> the slide some day.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for sharing
>>> Phx
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi, Mark,
>>>> 
>>>> I couldn't afford the latest Leica gear at the time, but my trusty
>>>> Pentax Spotmatic did the job just fine.  You have to offer food to
>>>> the critters, and they love you. The linked photo below was made in
>>>> Rocky Mountain National Park, in 1991.
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/The+Moocher+1991.jpg.htm
>>>> l 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner"
>>>> <mark@rabinergroup.com>
>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 2:59 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> At the Rocky Mountain National Park at the LHSA meeting we all tried
>>>>> shooting these little quick cute critters like that a bit smaller
>>>>> and shyer.
>>>>> A challenge for an M6 and a 50 or 90.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: Gee Bee <graham@geebeephoto.com>
>>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>>>>>> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:11:14 -0000
>>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Dec 29, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Seth wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> squirrels? SQUIRRELS??? but they're rodents, f'r heav'n sake!
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> did a bloody rodent ever sit in your lap? - or lick your hand?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> ----- 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --------------------------
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/p06.html
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 3 more pics (scroll)
>>>>>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/temp/posts/squirrel.html
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --Graham
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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