Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And Alastair, to whatever extent I can be useful, you can count on me for help as well. Seth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@shaw.ca> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 1:10 AM Subject: RE: [Leica] 100 years of Leica > Hi Alastair, > > I figure if you've got the guts to try another one and Helen hasn't broken > your arms yet count me as a helper bee! > > > >>>> I was thinking of doing it along the lines of FOM2 with some variations > (mainly to keep the total numbers of images to "controllable" numbers).<<< > > > > I'm sure you've a copy of "75 years of Leica Photography" you might like > to > have a look at it before you have a go at a new version 100. In the 75 > years > it was one picture per photographer and endless subjects. > > For the 100 year version you might want to keep the subjects open simply > relying completely on the images. Because a Leica, SLR or M, are used for > all kinds of subjects, but still limit it to one photo from each > photographer. > > In this fashion you may well get far more photographers representing and > using the LEICA CAMERA! And I'd absolutely make it mandatory the images > are > acquired through a Leica lens. > > Body? Maybe whatever? Or it should be mandatory body also. > > > > If you want to impress LEICA, if that's possible? Being only Leica shot > photographs makes that choice absolute, body and lens! > > > > Obviously more discussions later by any number of people. > > You sure you want to get into this again? Like you aren't doing any > hallucinating stuff are you? :-) Cheers, > > ted > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.2/1871 - Release Date: 1/1/2009 5:01 PM