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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:[Leica}2003 PAW project
From: "faneuil" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:51:35 -0500
References: <03Jan15.064142-0800_pst.300315-13702+227@lmg.ahnet.net>

I just sold my rollei 2.8D xentoar..
I miss it already.
Always with the sellers remorse..

Eric

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Neal Friedenthal" <neal@nairobisafari.com>
To: "leica-users-group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 9:44 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re:[Leica}2003 PAW project


> Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 07:22:03 -0500
> From: "Jeffrey Fass Groups Mailbox" <jeffrey.groups@happyeyeball.com>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 2003 PAW project
> Message-ID: <015f01c2bc91$124f9380$9865fea9@delldesktop>
> References: <03Jan14.185641-0800_pst.300878-26264+354@lmg.ahnet.net>
>
> It's sure ok with me. Those Xenotar/Planar lenses are superb. What was
your
> film?
>
> Jeffrey
>
>
> Jeffrey,
>
> Thanks for the comments, The film was Fuji color print 100iso.
>
> Neal F
>
>
> > It took me a little time to get this years PAW project started. As I did
> last year not all my images will be taken with Leicas. Most of my 35mm
shots
> will be leica
> > shots, but as with last year there will be some medium format work,
> perhaps a bit more than last year. This seasons Christmas present to
myself
> was a very
> > nice Rolleiflex 2.8D.  My first 6x6, nearly 40 years ago, was a Rollei
and
> as with the Leica they seem to fit my hands better than other cameras of
> that format.
> > As with the leica image there is something distinctive about a Rollei
> image. Perhaps it is just the comfort of handling a piece of equipment
that
> is familiar to
> > the touch. I hope that you will forgive my including images other than
> those from Leicas.  What ever the reason these first two images came from
> the first roll
> > taken with the 2.8D.:
> >
> > The prime image is of my son with his Rollei a 1951 vintage MX;
> >
> > http://www.photoneal.com/photos/misc/tn/photog.jpg.html
> >
> > The alternate image was taken on the way home from the camera shop after
> purchasing the 2.8D
> >
> > http://www.photoneal.com/photos/misc/tn/berries.jpg.html
> >
> > Until I can get another page set up for my 2003 PAW I will be posting
> these images on my "misc." page. Please bear with me.
> >
> > Comments as always are welcome.
> >
> > Neal F
>
>
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Replies: Reply from "Jeffrey Fass" <happyeyeball@happyeyeball.com> (Re: [Leica] Re:[Leica}2003 PAW project)
In reply to: Message from "Neal Friedenthal" <neal@nairobisafari.com> ([Leica] Re:[Leica}2003 PAW project)