Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree with the sentiment, and for that reason I have always submitted images where either the body or the lens (or preferably both, as is the case this year) were taken with a Leica. But I recognise that with today's prices of Leica digital bodies, this option is not available to everyone. Cheers, Nathan On 10 Jan 2014, at 19:11, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > This is the Leica Users Group and the book is made by members of the Leica > Users Group. Whether you use Leicas now or not, it is assumed that Leicas > brought you to the group. I think the group would suffer if we totally > lost our connection to Leica equipment and became a generic photo group. > There are already too many of those. > > Leically, > > Tina > > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Neal Friedenthal <neal at > photoneal.com>wrote: > >> A truly impressive collection! >> >>> / Many images from photographers I don't recognize as posters here. >>> >> />/ Wish they would post more often as they are wonderful, but thank all >> of you for contributing your images to the yearbook. Something to be >> admired in each of them, IMO. >> />/ best, >> />/ Bob >> / >> >> so true Bob, a beautiful collection of images representing the leica users >> group which we all are proud of... >> >> though it's certainly very silly and much out of synch (a curious >> contradiction) for the cover to emphasize leica equipment, while the >> inside >> concentrates on images made with any photo equipment, often with nada in >> the leica department... >> >> >> Steve >> >> Steve, many of us who were long time Leica users and owners, I've owned >> and used Leicas for more than 50 years, can no longer afford Leica new >> digital cameras every two or three years and have opted for other makes. >> If >> Leica offered a versitile digital in the price range of the Olympus OM-D >> I'd be shooting with it. As it is I still on occasion will mount an M >> lens >> on my Olympus. I sold my M8 three years ago I'd love to get a new M 240 >> but at 7 grand I'll shoot the Olympus. >> >> >> >> --- >> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus >> protection is active. >> http://www.avast.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > -- > Tina Manley > http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu/