Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/02

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Subject: [Leica] SPRINTSCAN 4000 SILVERFAST - HELP!!
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 12:38:09 -0400

Would someone using the above to do B&W work PLEASE get in touch with me
off-line - before I slit my wrists..:-(

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 Andre Jean
> Quintal
> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 10:43 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] RE: Second camera to keep in the car? Thanks to all
> forthe help!
>
>
>     Instead of getting the Nikon maybe I will just get another M6 so
> that I can keep B&W in one body and chrome in the other. Another
> piece of Leica gear? Will this madness never end!
>
> 	--> Whatever model you decide upon,
> 	make sure you never forget that a glove compartment
> 	is a film killer when it gets above 120-150 degrees F
> 	in there. I lost a roll of fantastic shots in a Rollei 35.
>
> 	A Leica in a car better be darn well concealed...
>
> 	Do you know of some sort of Thermos container bag
> 	or instrument type box (I forget the brand, they're yellow
> 	and can go underwater too, Pelikan?) that could sit
> 	under the passenger's seat ?
>
> 	How lucky are you to be able to afford a Leica
> 	just for handiness, sitting idle in a car ! Eeeeeek!
>
> 	As for me, I'd consider a Ricoh GR1 and keep it in my
> 	professional document case or business suit inner
> 	pocket.
>
> 	A J Q
>

Replies: Reply from "Rob Heyman" <rheyman@bigpond.net.au> (Re: [Leica] SPRINTSCAN 4000 SILVERFAST - HELP!!)