Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Coming out of the shadows . . .
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 19:17:32 +1000

Paul, you might want to really challenge yourself: your work involves 
the world around you why not come out of the shadows and into the 
intense spot light of FOM2 ;-)

Cheers
On Friday, Jul 4, 2003, at 12:06 Australia/Melbourne, 
walsen@sbcglobal.net wrote:

> Hello, everyone.
>
> I am a long time lurker on this list, although I have corresponded 
> with some
> of you privately in the past.  After sitting on the sidelines silently 
> for
> so long and admiring the fine work LUGers post, I have finally figured 
> out
> how to use a scanner and have uploaded some images for your comments.
>
> As background, after using Nikons for many years (the F3 and later the 
> F5),
> I stumbled onto this list about five years ago, and inevitably I could 
> not
> resist the urge to get into M photography.  My wife bought me two Ms, 
> the 50
> summilux, and the 35 and 28 ASPH summicrons.
>
> My work does not allow me much time to photograph, so for the past 
> couple of
> years, I have been carrying an M with me each day on my way to and from
> work, and on trips.  The M fits in my briefcase quite easily and opens 
> up
> new kinds of photography for me that I never tried with my Nikons 
> (which I
> now almost never use).  The photos in my gallery are a small selection 
> of
> some of my efforts with the M:
>
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/snaps/folder-4984.html
>
> Your comments are welcome.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Paul Walsen
>
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Alastair

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