Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I very much doubt it. Think financial chaos think priorities ;-) --- luisripoll@telefonica.net wrote: From: Lluis Ripoll <luisripoll@telefonica.net> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica 100 Years Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 12:53:51 +0100 Hi Alastair, Do you think you can have some Leica support on this occasion?, this would be very interesting for the book, even so, I remember your comments about Leica position on FOM2... Cheers Lluis El 03/01/2009, a las 10:37, Alastair Firkin escribi?: > Keep the ideas coming: in the end, I will take all comments into > consideration, but also have to blend it with what I learnt with > FOM2. In the end, I want: > > 1. to include as many people as possible without becoming too > cumbersome > > 2. encourage all participants to strive for better more interesting > and striking images, not just snaps so that we all "improve" > > 3. produce a final group project book (who knows if Blurb will exist > in 5 years, but something similar) of extremely high quality and > great diversity. > > Still thinking and weighing up the options. Remember we did have a > lot of good points coming out of FOM2 and I want to build on that > experience as well as making it "different". For a start, its > obvious now to me that the full range of photographic expression > should be encouraged rather than just "portraits". The portraits > idea springs from what I had planned to do "solo" and may still do > if we do have have enough interest to make this think "fly" > > Cheers > > Alastair > > --- cummer@netvigator.com wrote: > > From: H&ECummer <cummer@netvigator.com> > To: lug@leica-users.org > Subject: [Leica] Leica 100 Years > Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 17:09:03 +0800 > >> >> Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:55:02 -0600 >> From: "Fred Holzapfel" <fkh1950@frontiernet.net> >> Subject: [Leica] Leica 100 Years >> To: <lug@leica-users.org> >> >> Alastair, >> >> Very definitely 100% Leica - Digital or analog - Glass and Body., new >> technology or film as old as Leica I. I'd consider using both my >> IIIA and >> my M8.2. It might be nice to include a very short biography and >> photo of >> the photographers holding their camera- Most of us might be able to >> sum up >> our life in a few lines. > > Alastair, > As mentioned to you privately, I think the rules of FOM2, which worked > so well there > should be applied to Leica 100 Years - that is Leica glass for sure > but flexibility on > platforms. That is what we did before wasn't it? > Cheers > Howard > > _______________________________________________ > 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