Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Personal Photographers
From: "Joe Codispoti" <joecodi@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 17:11:44 -0700
References: <000301c00a26$ced9f740$690110ac@ccapr.com>

Well Said B.D.,

Unfortunately there are those who believe that the President does not
deserve the limousine, the official plane, perks, or a photographer.
As it is in our system, the President does not even have a fraction of the
amenities enjoyed by a CEO of a corporation, nor the pay for that matter.

Joseph


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 2:45 PM
Subject: [Leica] Personal Photographers


> I for one, do not for a nanosecond resent the fact that some fraction of
my
> tax dollars pays for personal photographers for the President and Vice
> President of The United States, and I fail to understand how anyone, of
what
> ever political stripe could, if they care anything about either
photography
> or history. Certainly from Jack Kennedy through Clinton, including LBJ,
> Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan and Bush, the work of the White House photo
> staff provides us with a priceless photographic record of the Presidency.
>
> Leicas are for more than photographing grandchildren and
> flowers!
>
> B. D.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Mark
> > Rabiner
> > Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 5:31 PM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] new Leica webpages
> >
> >
> > Tina Manley wrote:
> > >
> > > At 01:06 PM 8/19/00 -0700, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >Hey!! there's all kinds of pictures in there taken with Leica's!
> > > >http://194.77.86.204/kultur/events/magicmoments/index_e.html
> > > >
> > > >Mark William Rabiner
> > >
> > > The photos are too small with no information!   You have to
> > count from left
> > > to right and match photos to names to figure out who took what.
> > >
> > > On the other hand, I like this
> > > link  :-}      http://194.77.86.204/kultur/links/sites/index.html
> > >
> > > Leically,
> > >
> > > Tina
> > > Tina Manley, ASMP
> > > http://www.tinamanley.com
> >
> > Wow! Tina's in there!
> > http://www.photogs.com/manley/index.html
> > Markwr!
> >
>
>

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