Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M7 vs M3 "lag time" -- How can we find out somerealnumbers?
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 21:34:11 -0700
References: <BB5708DB.2B4E9%mlquinn.mail@earthlink.net> <002801c35c97$af2d6230$6401a8c0@lan.artvader.com>

Jon

That is not legally "beer".  It is barley wine.

Jerry

Jon wrote:

> You forgot to mention beer made with Bavarian hops
> Alcohol content at least 12%
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Quinn" <mlquinn.mail@earthlink.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 19:34
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M7 vs M3 "lag time" -- How can we find out
> somerealnumbers?
>
> > Well said, Ted!
> > And we need some strict ground rules.
> >
> > 1. Beer must be consumed before the contest starts.
> > 2. Each party must pick up all his contacts at the same time and carry
> them
> > somewhere where the light is good.
> > 3. Whoever finds a frame that suffers from shutter lag (i.e. the absence
> of
> > a bird or a portrait with it's eyes closed) first wins.
> > 4. Anyone who gets a hernia from lifting the contacts wins whether or not
> he
> > can see well enough to find the magnifier.
> > 5. Once both magnifiers are found, we can use them to figure out whether
> the
> > beer bottles have screw-on caps and then argue about whether a real beer
> > drinker really needs to know about that sort of technical stuff.
> >
> > Best regards as always,
> >
> > Mike Quinn
> >
> > Ted Grant wrote:
> >
> > > David M. dorn suggested:
> > >> Regarding Mike and Ted's debate, standoff or showdown (or whatever you
> > >> want to call it):
> > >> May I suggest a at duel using, say,  their respective last 20 year's
> > >> worth of contact sheets.
> > >> Seconds to provide mutually approved magnifiers.
> > >> Uncle Dick to be the referee!  Location to be the OK corral.<<<
> > >
> > > Hey David,
> > > Great idea but on one proviso we, Mike and I, want to know who's
> bringing
> > > the beer?:-)
> > >
> > > ted
> >
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In reply to: Message from Mike Quinn <mlquinn.mail@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] M7 vs M3 "lag time" -- How can we find out some realnumbers?)
Message from "Jon" <jon.stanton@comcast.net> (Re: [Leica] M7 vs M3 "lag time" -- How can we find out somerealnumbers?)