Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/27

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Subject: AW: [Leica] Re: resin, and rubber camera [was: why leica?]
From: Michael Dienert <MDienert@foq.de>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 14:37:54 -0000

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von:	Jim Brick [SMTP:jimbrick@photoaccess.com]
> Gesendet am:	Freitag, 23. Juli 1999 16:38
> An:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Betreff:	[Leica] Re:  why leica?
> 
> Simple.
> 
> The best lenses available. The best low light performance.
> 
> When taking a photograph with a Leica, you practice the craft of
> photography.
> 
> I want to do the thinking.
> 
> I want to get credit for the outstanding photograph.
> 
> I will personally take the blame for the mistakes.
> 
> I want to use my brain and my vision for my photographic endeavors.
> 
> Rather than some computer programmers brain and vision, sitting in a
> cubicle, in Japan.
> 
> Jim Brick
> 
> After holding a polycarbonate, resin, and rubber camera, I feel like I
> need
> to wash my hands.
> 
> [Michael Dienert]  
> 
> hi jim,
> 
> i have several (classic) motorcycles, cars, cameras and none of them
> is made in japan.
> 
> but i love the minox 35 series. and their body is 100% plastic.
> 
> michael