Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leitz is Beautiful
From: "Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 23:55:40 -0400

Was he singing, "You Leitz up my life!"
Dan :o}~
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Elshaw <gary.elshaw@vuw.ac.nz>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, July 24, 1999 8:33 PM
Subject: [Leica] Leitz is Beautiful


> Bob K wrote:
>
> >No, but I recently saw "Leitz Is Beautiful"; with Roberto Beninni
(sp?)...
> >strange movie, didn't see any camera's at all.... ;)
>
> Bob, this adds new meaning to the expression "Get a Leitz" ;-) which would
> make a great advertisement for Leica. Image: dweeby guy buried under a
pile
> of Canon, Nikon and Olympus' trying to look suave and ultra professional
> with Get a Leitz underneath.
>
> It's a wonderful Leitz,
> Gary
>
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youthful
> dreaming is itself "growing up," as though adulthood were the passive
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> Gary Elshaw
> Post-Grad Film Student
> Victoria University
> New Zealand
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