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Subject: [Leica] Hermes edition
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 23:33:15 +0200
References: <887C496B-8970-44B8-81F9-A3B2CBF88168@embarqmail.com> <6D43FE25-A9D6-459C-B8D3-B234E906B5CB@frozenlight.eu> <9A6C53DD-5289-43F8-8467-206BDD5C25E4@comcast.net> <39B8F756-5C75-4FC9-BBD6-8A9DE75A462F@embarqmail.com> <CAFuU78ecZenWa-2YAx3QW-gpdgLamAY32za0O+RgEhcteMrxMg@mail.gmail.com> <E4572291-323D-4D25-9423-BDFE780A06E9@frozenlight.eu> <20120512122114.24595965@linux-pfy5.site> <CAFuU78fXSy-i8JQibJxZZfeHOh4FBFtjzgN335smVzdpES7zZg@mail.gmail.com> <CA+yJO1CbBEr8WfbiPo_exJPaN=n1vshEWSAcQqHNqtCq+xxpKA@mail.gmail.com> <CAFuU78e+gmmn5VOR7aN0eibcTjWV5ykd3Hwhsn4kre3yk6_JMQ@mail.gmail.com> <20120512144224.30d5e188@linux-pfy5.site> <CAFfkXxsyGZ8cJ-hcyisEQH582QdrMAx-Adpi7e0bPE6MLQdfcw@mail.gmail.com> <CAFuU78f_CTe_aXuSVOaNBYQe8JmKtJP7oB+MPgwOcdQ9f-DHfQ@mail.gmail.com>

Nope - I had a Rollei SL2000F - one back with colour 
film and one with BW.

Sold it and then missed the concept so much that I 
picked up a s/h Rollei 3003 about 20 years later.

http://www.cameraquest.com/rol3003.htm

Cheers
Douglas



On 12.05.2012 21:22, Lew Schwartz wrote:
> 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
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>>>>>> information
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> -Lew S.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>> information
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>>> information
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> -Lew S.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Leica Users Group.
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>>>>>> information
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>
>>>
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>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sonny
>> http://sonc.com/look/
>> http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/
>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>
>> USA
>>
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