Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No, the more cameras sold, the better for the company survival we don't care if they stay sealed in the box in a closet. we want them to help pay for continued capacity and research ric On Apr 8, 2009, at 9:43 AM, leica wrote: > okay ric, you want a set of clothes for it. but what colour is the > skin? > > bruce. > > On 8-apr-2009, at 15:35, Ric Carter wrote: > >> tie-dye at a Phish concert >> >> Carolina blue on Franklin Street, Chapel Hill >> >> red, white and blue at a Fourth of July parade >> >> Green at a Irish pub on St. Paddy's Day >> >> ric >> >> >> On Apr 8, 2009, at 9:21 AM, leica wrote: >> >>> the essence of the "street" rangefinder camera is discretion. >>> >>> black is almost as prominent as white. so what colour would be >>> most suitable; to "fade" into the hand? >>> >>> black, brown or white skin. what would fit? >>> >>> and not just for the body, but the lenses too ........ >>> >>> light brown leather, flecked with black and the metalwork in a >>> very matt bronze? >>> >>> ideas? >>> >>> bruce. >>> >>> >>> On 8-apr-2009, at 15:05, W. R. Smith wrote: >>> >>>> ..or toys for idiots. What an utterly hideous camera. How about a >>>> pink one too for you know who/ what? >>>> >>>> --- On Wed, 4/8/09, leica <leica at ralgo.nl> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: leica <leica at ralgo.nl> >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica in white >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 7:53 AM >>>> >>>> >>>> toys for boys. >>>> >>>> bruce. >>>> >>>> On 8-apr-2009, at 14:19, F?elix L?opez de Maturana wrote: >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2009/04/ >>>>>> allwhite_leica_m8_coming.html >>>>>> >>>>>> The most wrong headed move Leica has made in years. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> White >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> The red dot could be black but there's no way of saving this >>>>>> esthetic >>>>>> disaster. >>>>>> >>>>>> I say come out with a gun metal gray version it's s Leica >>>>>> tradition going >>>>>> back many decades; >>>>>> In times of war. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark William Rabiner >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> May be some POP star buys it. >>>>> >>>>> Felix >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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