Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Greg, I had replied privately to Frank, but wasn't it Leni Reifenstahl? '36 was in Berlin. And whether it was or not, check out the archives for the LUGgers views on discussing her in this forum. - -----Original Message----- From: Greg.Chappell [mailto:Greg.Chappell@bankofamerica.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 4:31 PM To: leica-users Subject: RE: [Leica] Fly Spot here's my guess; Designed for German Sports Photogs Mounted on Contax II (Rangefinder coupled) 1936 Olympics Jesse Owens beat the hell out of who ever that German sprinter was - -----Original Message----- From: red735i [mailto:red735i@earthlink.net] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 3:43 PM To: leica-users Subject: [Leica] Fly Spot What was it Abraham Lincoln said?- "You can fool some of the LUGgers all of the time, and all of the LUGgers some of the time, but you can';t fool all the LUGgers All the time!" I think is was a guy wirth a funny mustache...... He burned out in the end. Speaking of funny moustaches, Folk Lore Trivia Time....... Who was the Olympia Sonnar Lens designed for? ( Marc.... don;t answer yet.....too easy for you!) What camera was it mounted on? What Olympics? What was THE most significant event of THAT Olympics in the area of Civil Rights? WInner gets a free nom de plume. Frank