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Subject: [Leica] M6 Initiation
From: rmcclure2 at woh.rr.com (rob mcclure)
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:24:10 -0500
References: <f681deda1002231857g6009cd02vc40103129389401e@mail.gmail.com> <40952A4D724C48278269B34E4EEF22A2@jimnichols> <f681deda1002231915q2837cda6v615905a4a45ef068@mail.gmail.com>

Really nice, Wendy. Great subject, composition and processing. Your  
mention of metal reels brought flashbacks of ruined film -- I could  
never get the metal reels to work properly and finally gave up and  
used the plastic ones.

Rob
On Feb 23, 2010, at 10:15 PM, Wendy Thurman wrote:

> Jim-
>
> Thank you for the kind remarks.  I've lost my touch with the stainless
> reels; ruined several negatives on the roll and noticed a lot of  
> spotting on
> other frames.  I'll get there sooner or later!
>
> The camera is a joy to use- it makes me think.
>
> Wendy
>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Jim Nichols  
> <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote:
>
>> Wendy,
>>
>> It looks like you are doing fine!  That image is better than most  
>> of mine
>> when I used that film/developer combination, many, many years ago.   
>> Show us
>> more.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wendy Thurman" <thurmanphoto at 
>> gmail.com
>>>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 8:57 PM
>> Subject: [Leica] M6 Initiation
>>
>>
>> I shot some film with the M6 yesterday.  There's a bit of a  
>> learning curve
>>> with the camera; digital has made me a lazy photographer.  I really
>>> enjoyed
>>> using the camera but it's going to take a while for this  
>>> relationship to
>>> develop.  Speaking of developing, my film processing skills have  
>>> atrophied
>>> as well and I've got some work to do in that department.  Anyway,  
>>> here's
>>> one
>>> on Tri-X shot at ISO 400 and developed with D-76:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/Untitled-2.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Wendy
>>>
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>>
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