Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Did anyone else ever carry two bodies? One for "real" photos (Tri-X), the other for color (in case someone wanted it)? On May 12, 2012 2:44 PM, "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > My kids once asked Kathy if her Barbie dolls had been made of wood . . . > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Phil Forrest > <photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote: > > > Yup. > > Everyone knows the world was black and white until the second half of > > The Wizard Of Oz. After that, everything changed. > > > > Phil Forrest > > > > > > On Sat, 12 May 2012 14:32:43 -0400 > > Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > The Mono will look even older. > > > On May 12, 2012 2:17 PM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote: > > > > > > > Everybody that has noticed my Leica M9 thinks it is a very old film > > > > camera > > > > - which is fine with me! > > > > > > > > Tina > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hard luck never ends, it seems. You should probably forget about > > > > > the M Mono, it doesn't even have a red dot. > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Phil Forrest > > > > > <photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > These days here in the northeast, one has to travel to already > > > > > > target rich environments to have the Leica attract any sort of > > > > > > wanted attention. I mean, walking through Washington or Union > > > > > > Square in NYC. *Maybe* Rittenhouse in Philly but only on a blue > > > > > > moon. > > > > > > > > > > > > Aside from that attention, I find that a Leica attracts mostly > > > > > > older men and hipster fanboys that carry broken Yashicas as > > > > > > jewelry. Neither of those groups appeal to me. > > > > > > > > > > > > Phil Forrest > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 12 May 2012 17:57:44 +0200 > > > > > > Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do not discount the sexual attraction of Leicas so readily, > > > > > > > Lew. Back in my film days, I had a nice IIIf. It was an > > > > > > > absolute babe magnet at parties. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > Nathan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Nathan Wajsman > > > > > > > Alicante, Spain > > > > > > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > > > > > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > > > > > > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > > > > > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > > > > > > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On May 12, 2012, at 5:45 PM, Lew Schwartz wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Maybe keep this personal fascination stuff to yourselves, > > > > > > > > fellas. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Ric Carter > > > > > > > > <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> aww, shucks? > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> ric > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> On May 12, 2012, at 9:05 AM, Robert Clark wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> It's very possible that Ric's personal charm and other > > > > > > > >>> factors causes > > > > > > > >> that to happen anyway... > > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > > >>> An iPad email > > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > > >>> On May 12, 2012, at 6:54 AM, Nathan Wajsman < > > > > photo at frozenlight.eu> > > > > > > > >> wrote: > > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > > >>>> But what if I tell you that attractive women will > > > > > > > >>>> immediately disrobe > > > > > > > >> and fling themselves at you when they see the Hermes > > > > > > > >> around your neck? > > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > > >>>> That's major value added there! > > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > > >>>> Cheers, > > > > > > > >>>> Nathan > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > >> Leica Users Group. > > > > > > > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > > > > > > >> information > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > -Lew S. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > > > information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > > > > > > information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ > > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > > > > > information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > -Lew S. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > > > > information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > > > > www.tinamanley.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > -- > > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://sonc.com/look/ > http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information