Re: [Leica] website comments

["Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com>]

Yvonne-
Always carry a camera! One of the reason I am a fan of the old LTM!
You never know when you'll see the Eiffel Tower in an unusual setting, or an
UFO!
Dan
- -----Original Message-----
From: Yvonne (Photorealm) <yvonne@san.rr.com>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>;
leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] website comments


>Hello Dan:
>
>Thanks for taking the time to view my photos. Would you believe the shot
>of Le Tour D'Eiffel  almost did not happen. I was able to convince my
fiance
>to go out for an evening walk with our cameras and tripod.  I'm glad to
hear
>from others that enjoy my photos. I am inspired by your words of
>encouragement.
>Thanks again for taking the time to review my site.
>
>Yvonne ; )
>
>
>
>
>
>At 07:39 PM 3/1/99 , Dan Post wrote:
>>Francesco-
>>Missed the original post ( my mouse will sometimes delete two messages
with
>>one click, and I don't catch it sometimes)
>>I did check the site. Nice. Loads fast, and several photos seemed to grab
>>me- mainly the ones taken in Thailand. The composition is better and I
would
>>probably guess that they were taken later than the others. They lead the
eye
>>better and have better balance, though the unusual shot of Le Tour
D'Eiffel
>>was very different and nice. It is hard to take a new view of such a
famous
>>landmark! Believe me, doing photofinishing I had thought I had seen all
the
>>ways to shoot it, but this one was unusual, and effective.
>>( the sour grapes crowd may be jealous they can't get to such interesting
>>places! I'm merely green with envy! :o)~     )
>>Dan
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Francesco <fls@san.rr.com>
>>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>>Date: Monday, March 01, 1999 6:20 PM
>>Subject: [Leica] website comments
>>
>>
>>>I posted a note a few days ago that my fiancee Yvonne, an amateur
>>>photographer had posted a few pages of images on her new site
>>>http://www.photorealm.com.
>>>
>>>So far, we have only received 3 comment emails, and one email from
>>>a LUGger that said "maybe no one wants to look at her photos since she
>>>took them with an N brand camera."  I thought that email was ridiculous
>>>and childish.  I thought photos were to be reviewed and appreciated
>>>regardless if they were shot with Leica or Nikon or a point and shoot!
>>>Is this the general feeling on the LUG......that ONLY Leica website
photos
>>>should be commented on?  If anyone else posts a URL for review, there
>>>are literally 20-30 comments, but we have gotten only 3 and one nasty
>>email.
>>>Or is everyone just too busy this week?
>>>
>>>Francesco
>>>
>>>
>>