Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gary welcome aboard. I like the totem photo. Its maker is very artistic. The bird abstraction comes across beautifully. Your shot against a white background accentuates the colors nicely. Keep posting Jack On 01/13/2011 12:32 AM, Gary Benson wrote: > First post here....just thought I'd say hello and write a quick intro. I > first learned of LUG from Jayanand Govindaraj, whom I've gotten to know > through the monthly print exchanges we've both participated in over the > past > many years. > > Bought my first Leica last year....a very nice black R8 with a motordrive. > I have since pulled together a nice little collection of R lenses and while > I really would like to be using these on a digital R10....the R8 is a > pretty > sweet camera in it's own right! > > For the moment, when I need the instant gratification of a digital image, > I'm using these wonderful R series lenses on a Panasonic G1 (which of > course, is still no substitute for an R10). > > I've created a LUG Gallery album and uploaded a few images. I tend towards > more industrial/pedestrian type images.....so I'm afraid there's not going > to be anything truly breath taking there, but perhaps a few of you will > enjoy seeing the "other" Alaska (ie...not much in the way of majestic > scenery or wildlife in my photos). > > I look forward to participating in this forum. Purchasing my first Leica > was a dream come true....it sure is nice that high quality used film > cameras, even Leicas, are affordable now that digital is all the rage. > > Best Regards, > > Gary Benson > Eagle River, Alaska > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >