Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No decisions needed Larry. The next book will be open to any kind of photo made with any kind of device by any person that submits it. That is exactly as it is now. We only ask that the photos be made in the current year, as it is a yearbook. Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 12 January 2014 01:55, <lrzeitlin at aol.com> wrote: > Geoff, > You have some serious decisions to make. You have said that a picture made > with any camera with a Leica lens on the front is a Leica picture. But > there are other possibilities. What about a picture made with a Leica > camera with a Canon lens on the front? Or a Nikon lens? How about pictures > made with cameras emblazoned with the Leica logo but made by other > companies? I have Leica's premier early digital, a Digilux Zoom, totally > manufactured by Fuji. I also have a Panasonic with a Leica lens. How about > pictures made with a Sinar? Or a Minox, a company once owned by Leica. I > have plenty of Minox pictures, some pretty good. Are they now Leica photos? > Also what about Leica lenses not made by Leica? During WW2 Leitz-New York > substituted the Wollensak Velostigmat for the 90mm Elmar, same mount, > equivalent results. Leica also authorized other lenses to be used on LTM > cameras. And, of course there is the Leica CL, the best small Leica ever > made, except that my camera and lens were mad > e by Minolta. > It's a jungle out there. > Larry Z? > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >