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Subject: [Leica] Photo A Month
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:20:55 -0400
References: <6.2.5.6.2.20100319125710.033e4008@med.cornell.edu> <19b6d42d1003191030x3756c24co40696809e65d6739@mail.gmail.com> <6.2.5.6.2.20100319134606.03324eb0@med.cornell.edu>

My my -- my best friend teaches at Pratt and I never heard of the stop.

Shows what a Manhattanite I've been. Of course for those of us who arrived
in the 70s Manhattan was cheap.

Was it you who suggested dropping the Burlingtonites into a

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Chris Saganich <chs2018 at 
med.cornell.edu>wrote:

>
> No, but you could possibly fool the mechanics.  The lens won't engage for
> focusing in the close focus mode without the eyes due to a little ball 
> which
> is depressed when the eyes are mounted.  If you remove this mechanical 
> latch
> of sorts then I suppose it would function as if the eyes were there.
>
> Classon Ave is on the G-line the stop after Clinton-Washington, more
> famously known as Pratt Institute.
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> At 01:30 PM 3/19/2010, you wrote:
>
>> Chris:
>> Very very strong elegant and evocative images beautifully rendered by your
>> processing/printing/scanning.  Or processing/scanning. Or whatever. I
>> immensely enjoyed the lot and you might consider putting in an RSS feed
>> for
>> people who visit and want to be reminded when new ones go up.
>>
>> Meanwhile, 2 questions:
>>
>> Since you own a DR Summicron you can clarify a question I've had about it.
>> If it doesn't have the eyes but you have a later M camera such as your MP
>> does it still focus in closer than .7 meter or whatever the main limit is?
>>
>> And:
>>
>> 35 years in New York and I've never heard of Classon Avenue. The station
>> appears to be in Brooklyn: something about it says "not Queens" to me.
>> Where
>> is it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> V
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Chris Saganich <chs2018 at 
>> med.cornell.edu
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > I finally finished my Photo A Month for 2009 and updated my 2010. Feel
>> free
>> > to look and make comments or ask questions.
>> > 2009
>> > http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/PAW%202009/pawthumbs09.htm
>> >
>> > 2010
>> >
>> > http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/PAW%202010/pawthumbs10.htm
>> > Chris
>> >
>> >
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