Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Anonymous and welcome to the list. I have two suggestions which will enhance your enjoyment: 1) Let us know who you are--"leica user" is not very informative. 2) Stick around for at least a few months before you pass judgement. I have been on many mailing lists, both photo and others, and on this one since 1998. It is by far the best and most helpful bunch of people anywhere on the net. Nathan leica-user@ispwest.com wrote: > Hi Ya-all > I am a new member of the chatter-box but not so much a new user. > I must say that after "listening" to so much back and forth tantrums, I often wonder > why..anyone would stay subscribed to so much ego and testosterone Today I finally read > something that I thought I was honest and interesting . > Thanks Mr. Abrahams for such a compelling piece of material and I too am interested in > your Rapidwinder versus the Leicavit. > > As a sidebar..I have yet to read a piece of material that is soaked in humility and left to dry > so that younger photographers can be in spired by its taste and texture. I wonder what will > people remember us by...the fact that we used machines to echo our visions or the pride > we took in showing those visions. > > The blabbing and stroking of eaqch othwer's ego is ofcourse apart of it..just like any other > piece of the puzzle, but I search in all the writings for a true soul. One who is out there > committed to Sisiphus's rock. I am no saint either. I know I get caught up, however, it is > this emptiness within me that I can see refelected in the pages that I read....and I wonder is > this the reason why we call ourselves PHOTOGRAPHERS. > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: nathanw@bluewin.ch mobile: +41 78 732 1430 Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2003.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html