Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Getting into Leica
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Tue Oct 23 15:56:55 2007
References: <200710231926.l9NJOH3a081310@server1.waverley.reid.org> <1193170985.471e5829cb276@panthermail.uwm.edu> <200710232207.l9NM7Fam026657@server1.waverley.reid.org> <81D5536B-0484-4AB4-9A9D-1D65C9096603@comcast.net> <7E898A06-BD02-42AA-8B80-C2E07236C339@mindspring.com>

I also love the M4.  Which is why I omitted the first half of Marc's  
last sentence.

Len


On Oct 23, 2007, at 6:47 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

> I'm coasting along in blissful ignorance. I love my M4;^)
>
> Ric Carter
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/
>
>
>
> On Oct 23, 2007, at 6:40 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>
>> Marc,
>>
>> Did you read Justin's original post where he said
>>
>> "I'm looking for a good working camera, not a
>> collector's item."
>>
>> However I do agree with the last half of your last sentence.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Len
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 23, 2007, at 6:06 PM, Marc James Small wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Third, I would suggest buying a IIIc with APDOO and Geiss Kontakt  
>>> IIIc to learn the system from the ground up.  A rangefinder is  
>>> most liberating as it avoids all of the horrors of an SLR.  Learn  
>>> to use a IIIc -- it does ot take long! -- and you are well on  
>>> your way to photographic heaven.  An M3 comes later.  Avoid that  
>>> tired junker, the M4, but then move to an M6.
>>>
>>> Marc
>>>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from marcsmall at comcast.net (Marc James Small) ([Leica] Re: Getting into Leica)
In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (amr3@uwm.edu) ([Leica] Re: Getting into Leica)
Message from marcsmall at comcast.net (Marc James Small) ([Leica] Re: Getting into Leica)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Re: Getting into Leica)
Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Re: Getting into Leica)