Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Dan, I cannot be a permanent SLUG, but do let us know the timing of meetings. As you know I love to party ;-) We missed you guys this year on FOM2, so I'm hoping for a "comeback" from the SLUG cheers On 26/01/2005, at 1:59 PM, Daniel Khong wrote: > Friends > > It has been some time since the Singapore Leica Users Group (SLUG) got > together and planned some action. I am aware that there is still a > bunch of serious Leica camera enthusiasts out there inspite of the > digital enthusiasm of recent years. IMO, it is not an issue to compare > and debate between film and digital. They are just different. Perhaps > one can say that film photography is akin to oil painting and digital > to water-colour. > > I am aware that Lee Yan Zhan is still souping his black and white > films. I met Roland Tan recently at Ron's and he was happily showing > us his new digital body but fitted with a 50mm traditional Leica M > lens. > > I would like to invite all Leica enthusiasts who are still using > either a traditional film base leica lens (SM, M or R lens) and/or a > traditional film Leica camera (Rangefinder or SLR) to contact me > off-line so that I can put you on a SLUG database and possibily > arrange a get together in Singapore. > > Sorry to have to exclude those with pure digital hardware however true > blue Leica these may be at this point in time but we have to be > somewhat focussed on a certain degree of Leica nostalgia. > > Looking forward to hearing from you guys and gals. > > Bests, > > Dan Khong > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair