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Subject: [Leica] Re: Summer photo course with Erwin
From: Alan Ball <alan.ball@skynet.be>
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 07:25:35 +0200

Hi Pascal (hi everyone),

Thanks once more for taking the initiative. The idea sounds great.

Unfortunately (as usual, one might say), I will not be able to attend.

Hope all is fine with everyone (I have not lugged or legged for a long
time...).

Friedly regards,

Alan

> From: Pascal <cyberdog@attglobal.net>
> Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 21:18:39 +0200
> To: "Arne Helme" <arne.helme@stelvio.nl>, "claude Vercruysse"
> <cvercruysse@skynet.be>, "Francisco Acosta" <Francisco.ACOSTA@dg3.cec.be>,
> "Frederik Boone" <frederik.boone@harol.be>, "Lucien Van Dievoet"
> <lucien@ubi.edu>, "Nathan Wajsman" <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>, "Tuong Nguyen"
> <Tuong.Nguyen@etm.ericsson.se>, "Alan Ball" <AlanBall@csi.com>, "Grégoire
> Vandenschrick" <vandenschrick@geog.ucl.ac.be>, "Michiel Fokkema"
> <michiel.fokkema@gironet.nl>, "Sander van Hulsenbeek" <vanhulsenbeek@wxs.nl>,
> "Mikiro" <arbos@silva.net>, "Gert Lindenburger"
> <gert_lindenburger@commerzbank.com>, "Luc Janssens" <luc@psion-be.com>, "Piet
> Schelling" <piet.schelling@planet.nl>, "LUG"
> <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Cc: "Erwin Puts" <imxputs@knoware.nl>
> Subject: Summer photo course with Erwin
> 
> 
> Dear friends,
> 
> Some of the participants in the January photo seminar at Odin (Leica
> importer in The Netherlands) suggested that a possible next venue might
> be a Summer photo course.
> 
> This email is sent to you to check whether there would be interest in
> such event. We need to know this already now in order to start
> pre-planning.
> 
> The timeframe would tentatively be around 15 August, the course would
> take one week (5 working days) and be held in the South of France. Erwin
> would conduct it and the main emphasis would be on practical photo works
> (landscapes, portrait, modeling, (fill-in) flash photography, and so on),
> obviously accompagnied by the necessary theoretical instructions. Main
> purpose, as always, is with learning techniques on how to maximize the
> image potential of Leica lenses in practical situations.
> 
> Please understand that it is too early to settle on a definitive date of
> the venue, or other practical arrangements such as the exact location and
> price.
> 
> We would first have to be sure that at least 6 people participate,
> otherwise this would not be a viable undertaking at all. The final price
> will depend on many factors, but the course itself could cost something
> like 500 Dutch Guilders plus hotel, meals and transportation.
> 
> Please let me know privately if you would -in principle- be interested in
> attending such course. Let me also know what time frame would suit you
> best !
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Warm regards,
> 
> Pascal
> Belgium
> 
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