[Leica] New List Member

[grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)]

Wendy,


We are Photography specific, we welcome photos irregardless of equipment, 
although Leica content is desired.  So show away and don't worry if it was 
taken by a Leica, Nikon or otherwise.


Gene
  -------------- Original message from Wendy Thurman <wendythurman at 
gmail.com>: --------------


> Lluis and all-
> 
> Thanks for the warm welcome!
> 
> I'm working on a web page with images and thoughts and will post a link 
> when
> it is a bit more complete.
> 
> I am not sure if the LUG Gallery is Leica-specific- if it is not, I can put
> some work up there.
> 
> Wendy
> 
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Lluis Ripoll Querol <
> lluisripollquerol at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Welcome Wendy,
> >
> > As others, I hope see soon your work,
> >
> > Cheers
> > Lluis
> >
> > Lluis Ripoll Querol
> > lluisripollquerol at gmail.com
> >
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/
> > http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll
> > Blog:
> > http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/
> >
> > El 04/10/2009, a las 10:13, Wendy Thurman escribi?:
> >
> >  Hello!
> >>
> >> I recently joined the list and would like to thank you all for making 
> >> the
> >> resource available- there is a huge amount of information here!
> >>
> >> I do not own a Leica but I am looking to purchase one of the new M9's 
> >> when
> >> they become available.  I've shot film with M3's and M6's so am not a
> >> complete stranger to Leica rangefinders; I wouldn't be averse to a film
> >> camera but I am working in Afghanistan and don't want to deal with
> >> processing film here.  Digital is the only practical solution for me at
> >> this
> >> time.  My photography revolves largely around people and street scenes 
> >> and
> >> I
> >> know this is where the Leica cameras really shine.  Long a Nikon 
> >> shooter,
> >> my
> >> beloved D700 won't be disposed of- it does a lot of things very well,
> >> particularly low light- but quite frankly the weight of the camera and a
> >> few
> >> lenses is becoming annoying.
> >>
> >> While waiting for the M9 to become available (I buy through B&H as they
> >> deliver here very quickly, I'd like to buy at least one lens.  The 35
> >> Summicron Aspherical is currently in the shopping cart; the 50/1.4
> >> Summilux
> >> Aspherical is what I was thinking about as a "first lens" but it is
> >> currently not in stock at B&H.  Any opinions or thoughts you might have 
> >> on
> >> the subject of "first lens" would be appreciated.
> >>
> >> Afghanistan is, photographically, a very rich environment and I hope to 
> >> be
> >> able to contribute something interesting to the list and perhaps the
> >> gallery.
> >>
> >> Thanks again!
> >>
> >> Wendy
> >>
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