Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 02:15 PM 4/14/2008, you wrote: >Hello, >I am brand new to the Leica system, but finally bought the M8 I have >coveted since it came out. I never touched a Leica before, have had >it a week and it is truly the most amazing camera I have ever >handled. It's so incredibly intuitive - it feels just as solid and >real as a Hasselblad - only half the weight and twice the speed with >:-( batteries... >I am, I confess, a long-time HUGger (and tree-hugger, but enough >about that), and it's great to see so many familiar names >cross-posting. I still love the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, but >sometimes you need to drive a DB9... >Here are some test shots from my first weekend back in 35mm. >Strolling around London Zoo and London Underground on a typical >April (rainy) day watching the watchers. I'm afraid some of them are >still square, and I'm not quite ready for colour yet... >Nice to meet you all. >http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/corvus76/20080412_M8 >Joanne Simpson Hi, Joanne - Welcome to the LUG! Another female! And one who shoots black and white and people! And loves the M8! Yeah! I'm glad you're here. I like the view through the tunnel and the ones on the subway best. Can't wait to see more. Tina Tina Manley ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI http://www.tinamanley.com