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Subject: [Leica] WAS: New family casual portrait! NOW IT CAN BE TOLD!! :-)
From: j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 14:10:16 +0200
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A beautiful portrait, Geoff, peaceful and soft. Your daughter sure is a 
great model!Jean-Michel
 > From: hopsternew at gmail.com
> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 07:04:54 +1000
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] WAS: New family casual portrait! NOW IT CAN BE TOLD!! 
>    :-)
> 
> Now you've done it Ted! They have put on their dark glasses and gone
> undercover again.
> 
> Cheers,
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
> 
> On 9 August 2012 04:59, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> > OK NOW IT CAN BE TOLD! :-)
> > Due to security releases finally being cleared and approved with safe 
> > time
> > allowance for all ranks attending the Barcelona "GREET & SHOOT!"   :-)
> >
> > This very beautiful young lady in the portrait was an under-cover 
> > security
> > person! Few knew (only her Mother, Father, brother & myself)  that this
> > beautiful lady was my "BODY GUARD!" Yep hard to believe, but she could
> > vanquish a villain with the blink of her eye lashes and her wonderful
> > smile! Her brother, no less a stalwart body guard, was my under cover
> > Executive Assistant!" Sound good so far? :-)
> >
> > Between them all safety measures were covered during crossings of the
> > Rambla or locations of major cobble stoned avenues. Curbs and anything
> > possible for the "old lad" to trip over! This of course was necessary 
> > that
> > the "OLD FELLOW?" ;-) Didn't take a tumble and fall upon his Leica M8...
> > (actually an M14!!!) I bet none of you knew that part?  ;-)  Actually it
> > was undercover tests on behalf of an un-named  manufacturer! True!
> >
> > Would I lie to you?
> >
> > "I was under threat of death if it were revealed before or during the
> > Barcelona Happy Snap fun-time in disguise!" :-) All details about this 
> > new
> > digital wonderkin machine will eventually be revealed at the next 
> > Photokina
> > after the year 2020! :-) I knew you'd like that part! ;-)  But the very
> > best part?
> >
> > It will be less than half the price of an M9 and 4 times the.... "What 
> > are
> > those little things that catch the light and make a photo?"
> > Diggi-bites???????? ;-) Whatever? They make pictures you can see on that
> > little screen on the back!!
> >
> > However, she is a beautiful young lady and her father couldn't go wrong
> > taking pictures of her! :-)
> >
> > cheers,
> > ? ( no name was released)
> > "The unknown undercover agent tester complete with wonderful body guards!
> > :-)
> > Relax it's only Wednesday! :-) Have some fun with it! ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com>
> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 1:52 AM
> > Subject: [Leica] IMG: New family casual portrait
> >
> >
> > > My daughter's new portrait.
> > > Some nice window light and from the shadow side of course
> > > M9 with the APO 75
> > > LR & Ps developing
> > >
> > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/145263193
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Geoff
> > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> > >
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In reply to: Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: New family casual portrait)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] WAS: New family casual portrait! NOW IT CAN BE TOLD!! :-))
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] WAS: New family casual portrait! NOW IT CAN BE TOLD!! :-))