Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Sam I am thinking of sending you like three to four slides of my 120 mile walk across Jamaica on the defunct trainline...Could they possible help, are they a better sight than Chicago..I do not know but I will find out the cost of duping them if you want and if you do not mind spending the cost of the dupes they can be yours..:-) Ruddy - ----- Original Message ----- From: Sam Krneta Sent: 4/27/2003 8:18:29 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Sam needs to walk. Please read > Mike, > > Thanks for the comments. I will be doing a bit of that with my M7, but > unfortunately that leaves me doing a lot of walking in the flat Chicago > area. I'd like to see the world. And yes I am starting to look into the > digital projectors. Got any pictures you want to donate for the cause. You > must live somewhere with nicer scenery than Chicago. > > Thanks, > > 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 Mike Durling > > Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:50 AM > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Sam needs to walk. Please read > > > > There are lots of little digital projectors that people use for > > conferences, sales presentations, etc. I think they start at $1500 and > > go up. Most online computer retailers sell them. They are really small > > and project a nice image. People use them for PowerPoint presentations. > > That would work for slides although there may be better software out > > there. > > > > As for pictures. Maybe you can devote one or two days a week where you > > can walk out in the real world. That and your leica should solve the > > picture problem. > > > > Seriously though I hope we won't be hearing any unpleasant news from > > your wife anytime soon! > > > > Good health, > > > > Mike D > > > > Sam Krneta wrote: > > > Another thought would be to get a digital projector. Does anyone have > > any > > > info on these and the costs involved? What quality would you need to > > project > > > say an 8' high picture in a room 17 feet long? I would still need > > pictures. > > > But it might be better to convert to digital and project digitally. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > 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 Sam Krneta > > >>Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 7:28 AM > > >>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > >>Subject: [Leica] Sam needs to walk. Please read > > >> > > >>I'd like to wish everyone a good morning from Chicago. Hope everyone is > > >>well. > > >> > > >>Recently our boy Sam here has not been that well. Don't start the > > drinking > > >>yet. I'll have my wife let you know when that time comes. > > >> > > >>Doctor has ordered the patient that he must start walking. Seriously > > >>walking. Therefore, I have been for a few days now and proudly can do 2 > > >>miles, which is a miracle. However, walking on a treadmill in the work > > >>out > > >>room is about exciting as ..............make your own picture. > > >>Unfortunately > > >>time and other constraints do not permit me to walk the physical world. > > >> > > >>BTW: 5 days and over 750 messages, what an amazing group, and for the > > most > > >>part we have fun. > > >> > > >>So back to the walking. being the nut that I am I want to walk the > > world. > > >>Now that would normally be a very time consuming proposition unless one > > >>could set up a slide projector in the exorcize room and get slides from > > >>all > > >>over the world. Slides of streets, slides of paths, slides of trails, > > >>slides > > >>of countryside's, slides of anything that looks walk able. > > >> > > >>That sound fun. Sam walks the world. Coming to a neighborhood near you > > >>soon. > > >> > > >>So if any users out there have any slides that would work they would be > > >>helping me start a project and enjoy my walking much more than I would > > >>looking at a wall. Not to mention all the cheap travel. > > >> > > >>If you have something please let me know by personal email > > >>skrneta@mindspring.com and I will give you my home address. I am willing > > >>to > > >>pay you for your costs. > > >> > > >>Thanks to anyone that can help and have a great day. > > >> > > >> > > >>Sam Krneta > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>-- > > >>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 > > > -- > 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