Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]max, Welcome to the list from hot and humid Chennai! Cheers Jayanand On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Max Cooper <cooper at darktopography.com>wrote: > Ted and all, thank you for the great welcome. Lots of nice folks and > photos here. > > mc > > > On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:42:16 -0700, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > >> Hello Max, >> Welcome to the zoo! :-) You'll find us a wild and wooly bunch on >> topics covering the world and the people on it. Occasionally we touch >> on Leica subjects! :-) >> >> Even though we're a motley crew such as we are, we're a very >> wonderful group of people who are quite honestly a "world class >> family!" If an unfortunate event should happen to one of the crew or >> within their family, everyone feels it." >> >> And as in any family, we kind of snarl at each other on occasion. >> Which in 99.9% of the time are merely meaningless words as brother to >> brother or sisters to a bunch of brothers. :-) Although some of us >> have had the pleasure of meeting and greeting with a name on screen, a >> warm hand shake and face to face warmth of meeting a friend. We trust >> maybe we'll have a similar opportunity with you at one of the >> gatherings that occur across Planet Earth occasionally. >> >> But be aware we have a crazy thing at a gathering, it's called "A >> Leica Stacking event." Have no fear it's always done with the greatest >> of care and I don't believe we've ever had a complete "crash & burn" >> of Leica's. :-) But do practice holding your breathe as this event can >> give you the shakes when there are 10 or more Leica M's stacked one on >> the other in some precarious fashion. Well it kind of looks that way! >> :-) >> >> C&C's "comments & critiques" are asked for by some when posting a >> photo. Often these open great discussion and many of us learn >> something we never knew about a technique or other bit in photography, >> despite some of us having a longtime playing in this wonderful world >> of photography. C&C's are never personal about each others photos..... >> these are offered to assist a fellow photographer to become a better >> photographer. And we all want to become that! >> >> If you haven't yet met our wonderful saloon keeper, the great one at >> the helm of this list, Mr. Brian Reid of California. You will find >> he's quite a nice quiet sort of chap. If you screw-up in bad mouthing >> and or foul language you will find him to become un-gentle. >> >> As we've all offered in previous posts, glad to have you aboard! >> >> cheers, >> Dr. ted :-) >> >> tedgrantphoto.com >> Victoria, CANADA. >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> > > -- > Max Cooper > maxcooperphoto.com > darktopography.com > (828) 808-7777 > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information >