Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marc it was you who told me what LTM was! Like it was yesterday I remember it. Cept it was ten years. Mark William Rabiner > From: Marc James Small <marcsmall@comcast.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 01:58:46 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: LTM? > > At 01:02 AM 1/23/2009, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> When I found this out I felt like such a cool person!!!! >> As everyone else like on the shutterbug uses SM >> Screw mount. >> But the in people when they really want to be cool and have nobody have a >> clue what they're talking about except the real cool insiders use LTM. > > Thank you, Friend Mark. That is precisely why I > developed the initialism twenty years or so > ago. "Thread-Mount" does sound cooler than > "screw mount", which, if the truth be told, is > vaguely questionable in this PC world. (I happen > to own a teen-age male Sulcata tortoise who would > like nothing better than to "screw mount" our > rather younger female Sulcata. In time, in time, > Franklin! In the meantime, he can reduce his > hormones while cleaning the threads on my LTM lenses and cameras ... ) > > Marc > > > msmall@aya.yale.edu > Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir! > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information