Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/07/13

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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: Photographers meeting in coffee shops? - Leudi
From: amr3 at uwmalumni.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 23:08:01 -0500

On Mon, 13 Jul 2015 George Lottermoser <george.imagist at icloud.com>wrote:


>Right!?

>When Rich proposed, "I brought something I bet you never heard of."
>I was cocky enough to say, "I doubt it."
>After all I'd:
>grown up in a commercial photographic studio
>done all manner of graphic arts work with process cameras, etc.
>read every book I could get my hands on re: Photo gear, history, art, etc
>attended studio and other antique auctions
>haunt antique shops
>nothing photographic could possibly have escaped my gaze?

>then?
>well I'll be damned "never seen one of those."

>Regards,
>George Lottermoser
===================================================================================================
George, I'm surprised you hadn't seen one.  I've had a Leudi around ever
since I began using my father's equipment in the early sixties.
I have two Norwood flashbulb meters too (they are really just rangefinders
with bulb specs instead of footage scales).
-
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/

"All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
 for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt


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