Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Weeks #2 & #3 up
From: "dante@umich.edu" <dante@umich.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 08:34:17 -0500

Alistair, haven't you heard the expression, "It's easier to ask forgiveness
than permission?"

>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Straus" <Mail@SlideOne.com>
>> | The week two's are pretty good. Week 3 main I'd like to see shot a lot
>> | closer to cut most of the room clutter out...
>> 
>> Disagree.  The picture as it stands is excellent.  Seeing both of the feet
>> with the short socks balances the photo.  Look closely and on the floor is a
>> magazine with a cute dog picture.  It all works together - well done.
>> 
>> Mike Gardner
> 
> 
> I notice you have a Leica red dot with LUG in it. A few of you use
> them on your sites. Just for interest, I contacted Leica, and asked
> permission to use one on the FOM2 site: it was refused, with a letter
> explaining that they would not permit the use of their symbol with
> writing on it, the LUG stuff would have to be below -- so I canned
> the idea. Of course only using the L may limit their objections, but
> I was surprised by their nitpickyness till I remembered to whom I
> spoke ;-)
> 
> Cheers

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Replies: Reply from Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au> (Re: [Leica] Weeks #2 & #3 up)
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