Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/07/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great photo project, to recreate those iconic images On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > I don't think any Nikon F made it to the moon, but I read they were used > for EVA on Apollo 15 and later. Hope the back was teathered! > > I was so relieved when the F2 came out! > > from my iPad > > Sonny Carter > > > On Jul 1, 2015, at 8:43 PM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: > > > > AS I recall, they took specially modified hasselblads and Nikon F's. > Sure wouldn't want to change rolls in either one with their gloves on. > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Sonny Carter > > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 2:00 PM > > To: Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica needs to hire new marketing people. > > > > They planned to use modified MDa's for the moon walks, (even built some) > > but decided Hassy with removable backs would be lighter. > > > > They did take a trinovid monocular up there, though. > > > >> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> > wrote: > >> > >> It is a bit full of itself, isn't it. And to nitpick, I don't recall > >> Leicas going to the moon. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- From: Mark Rabiner > >> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 12:24 PM > >> To: Leica Users Group > >> Subject: [Leica] Leica needs to hire new marketing people. > >> > >> > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMkQQSt6d8s > >> Leica "100" via La Vida Leica (lavidaleica.com) > >> > >> > >> "A new Leica "100" advertisement, relating to the Leica 100 year > centennial > >> and celebrating the opening of the Leica Gallery in Sao Paulo, Brazil. > It > >> recreates 35 historical Leica photos." > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Mark William Rabiner > >> Photographer > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Sonny > > http://sonc.com/look/ > > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > 1714 > > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > > > > USA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto