Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>One of the spectators, sitting in one of the chairs >(aside from me) was a guy with a black M6 and, I think, a 35 Summicron with >shade. Since I never see anyone in the States with one, it struck me as >mildly remarkable, right there in public. Guess I don't get out much. The most unusual Leica sighting was a big, bearded guy I saw once in Sweden. He was wearing only a pair of brown pants and sandals, and he had a 2-lug black M5 hanging sideways on a skinny, leather thong (it wasn't even a strap). I personally would not wear a Leica on my bare chest on a hot day; sweat is pretty acidic. - - Paul