Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/21

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Subject: [Leica] a quick hello
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 16:16:13 +1000
References: <C63BAABE.4EB20%mark@rabinergroup.com> <AC0A2867-0CDF-4BA0-81BD-9E73279A90C2@gmail.com>

Welcome to the group Ming! I'm looking forward to seeing your work and
reading your contributions. There are plenty of Leica and M8 enthusiasts
here sharing their efforts and experiences.
2009/5/22 Thein Onn Ming <mingthein at gmail.com>

> Oh, technically it's a worse camera in every way. But there are places that
> I just can't take the D3 without eliciting an unnatural reaction. It's the
> content, not the picture quality. And it's the change in vision, too.
> Besides, lugging that thing and a bag of lenses around was doing my back 
> in.
>
> I have to say, I never thought of Leica users as being envious of the rest
> of the crowd...
>
> For what it's worth:
>
> With a point and shoot: (Ricoh GRD and Panasonic TZ3): http://
> www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/sets/72157594566772654/
>
> Pushing the D3: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/sets/
> 72157603778360566/
>
> And with the M8:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3523588161/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3509677576/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3547696679/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3532628660/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3406837098/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3531813779/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3467243926/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3437641700/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3524390556/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3543964491/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3406841718/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3537781114/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3537780346/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3534940327/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3531813599/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3524392990/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3524390712/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3523583383/
>
> Ming
>
>
> On May 22, 2009, at 1:05 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>
>
>> What would I trade a D3 for?
>> two elephants a Deardorf and a Lamborghini.
>>
>> There's not enough cropped format digital cameras stacked on top of each
>> other in the world to pry one from my cold dead grip.
>>
>> I just want to see the pictures now somebody's NOW GETTING with an M8 that
>> they were not getting before with a D3.
>> I'd like to see the prints.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark William Rabiner
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov at charter.net>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 21:52:13 -0700
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] a quick hello
>>>
>>> If it's not flowers, is it grip and grins?
>>> S.d.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
> THEIN Onn Ming
> *photohorologer ming at www.mingthein.com
> www.flickr.com/mingthein
>
>
>
>
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-- 
Cheers
Geoff
'Life's not B&W, except at both ends'
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