Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/18

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Subject: [Leica] Thank you Ric
From: j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:19:14 +0200
References: <BLU155-W210E57CD5305B043E662578DE60@phx.gbl>, <8091FC94-C9ED-4B6D-A941-2A7A3583EDA2@embarqmail.com>

OK Ric, thanks for the advice and for looking at the gallery!Jean-Michel
 > From: ricc at embarqmail.com
> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:50:11 -0400
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Introducing myself
> 
> welcome aboard!
> 
> look forward to seeing through your eyes
> 
> viewing would be easier and quicker if you would shrink fie sizes--100-200 
> kb is good enough for most quick looks
> 
> slow loads reduce viewership
> 
> nice photos
> 
> ric
> 
> 
> On Oct 15, 2011, at 3:04 PM, Jean-Michel Mertz wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hello everyone,I have registered at the LUG mailing list + gallery a few 
> > days ago and posted a few pictures to 
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Jean-Michel/thanks to Philippe Amard 
> > who very gracefully informed me of the challenging topics and exciting 
> > pictures shared by LUG members.  I started taking pictures back in ... 
> > 1964 with a rangefinder camera (an Ansco I believe it was), then I 
> > bought a Minolta X-1 and finally switched to Leica gear (M6, IIIc, M8). 
> > I have done some lab work a few years ago, this is probably why I don't 
> > believe, for the time being, in bringing too many changes to the 
> > pictures I take. I have no favourite themes I would work on for days but 
> > the way  the light transforms the world I live in is something I like to 
> > capture - modestly! The reason why there are many pictures of the US in 
> > my album is because I have family there - as well as in Switzerland, a 
> > wonderful country for picture taking.I live in Strasbourg, in the east 
> > of France, close to the Germa
>  n 
> > and Swiss borders. A special thank you to Geoff Hopkinson who gave me 
> > some very sound advice before I decided to move from film to digital 
> > picture taking. I hope I'll be able to keep up with the email volume I 
> > get ... almost every second! Thank you for your comments and ideas - I'm 
> > still in the learning process. Jean-Michel (Mertz)                       
> >                   
> > 
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In reply to: Message from j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz) ([Leica] Introducing myself)
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