Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/02

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Subject: [Leica] Leica S2
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2011 19:25:34 -0700
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Street photography using an S2 just seems a bit overkill :-)

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 4:00 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote:

> Hi Luggers,
> Esther and I were invited out to dinner last night to a friend's home. He
> is a British cinematographer who got his start as an assistant cameraman on
> David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia and has lived in Hong Kong for many years
> working now mostly on advertising videos. He was very keen to show me his
> latest acquisition - a Leica S2 - which he had just used for a street
> photography project in Melbourne. I looked at about 100 pictures of his
> Melbourne series on his 27" I Mac and I must admit I was pretty impressed.
> It was also nice to see the camera being used for real work rather than as
> jewelry for Russian or Chinese Oligarchs or Rock stars.
> Here's me with the gem:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/lens+pix/S2w.jpg.html
>
> No, I won't be buying one anytime soon.
>
> C&C always welcome.
>
> Howard.
>
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