Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]More postings about D100s might help you. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ernest Nitka" <enitka@twcny.rr.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 7:24 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] D100 photos > Well much of this depends on the owner of the site's feelings which is > really all that counts after all - I have never contributed so perhaps > have the least relevant things to say. i think if the owner of the > posting site doesn't mind then those who lurk and those who post can > live with an amorphous definition of what is Leica content. the owner > of this list Brian thankfully has very broad shoulders and allows many, > many things - for this I am eternally thankful. Other lists are so > restrictive that it becomes stiffling. > > ernie nitka - who lost 1/2 of his Thanksgiving photos this evening > cause i couldn't figure out how to use a feature of the D100 - tho' > still a heck of a camera. > > On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 07:16 PM, patrick jelliffe wrote: > > > Happy Thanksgiving ALL, > > > > What are 'Leica photos'? Pictures taken with Leica > > cameras AND lenses? Pictures taken with Leica lenses > > on non-Leica bodies? Pictures taken with non-Leica > > lenses on Leica bodies? What about Minolta > > rangefinders? From what I've gleaned in a short time > > on this forum is that more than a few people are using > > Voigtlander/Canon/Nikon lenses on their Leicas. A few > > have mentioned Bessa R bodies. Lots of communication > > about digital cameras that are made by Panasonic(!) > > under a license with Leica. Seems like a pretty gray > > landscape already. > > > > Reminds me of the continuing intercine battle between > > mountain bikers and 'roadies'. I used to be > > alternately bemused or enraged, depending on my mood, > > when commuting on different bicycles over the Golden > > Gate Bridge. Days when I rode my mountain bike, I > > would get "the nod" or a wake ONLY from other mountain > > bikers. Nobby tires were shunned by roadies, and my > > waves were ignored. The very next day might find me on > > my (personally built) Merlin road bike, and those same > > self-righteous mountain bikers would almost never > > return a wave, not recognizing me on "skinny tires", > > and the roadies were all smiles. I've always > > considered anyone on a bike, of any kind, a brother or > > sister, and this distinction of class is truly > > abhorrent. > > > > Fellow photographers who are unobrusive, take their > > work seriously, respect the history of the craft, and > > are eager to learn from whatever source they can, are > > also brethren. On the LUC, maybe we should be more > > concerned with artistic alliance and support rather > > than drawing distinctions based on someones choice of > > equipment. Or maybe only card, (warranty), carrying > > Leica owners should be allowed to be part of the LUC? > > > > > > How would Oscar Bannarck feel about the SLR, to say > > nothing of digital cameras? He'd be at the forefront > > of innovation now just as he was 80 years ago, and > > would welcome the examination of rival technology, > > tools, and debate. > > > > > > Patrick > > > > > > --- Gerry Walden <gwpics@ntlworld.com> wrote: > >> From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@ntlworld.com> > >> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > >> Subject: RE: [Leica] D100 photos > >> Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 20:59:56 -0000 > >> > >> Really nice photos but is it just me that questions > >> why non- Leica photos > >> are posted on the Leica board? > >> > >> Gerry > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On > >> Behalf Of Sam Krneta > >> Sent: 28 November 2002 20:39 > >> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >> Subject: RE: [Leica] D100 photos > >> > >> > >> Oh boy! > >> > >> Sam Krneta > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On > >> Behalf Of Michael > >> Cahill > >> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 12:24 PM > >> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >> Subject: [Leica] D100 photos > >> > >> Greetings all, > >> > >> I've uploaded a few images taken with a Nikon D100 > >> last weekend. As > >> always, comments are appreciated. > >> > >> > >> http://homepage.mac.com/thlrlgrp/PhotoAlbum5.html > >> > >> Mike Cahill > >> > >> (sorry about the duplicate mailing, I needed to send > >> a correct subject) > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, see > >> http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, see > >> http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, see > > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > Hard work pays off in the future - laziness pays off now > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html