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Subject: [Leica] Photos from the commissioning of the JIMMY CARTER
From: jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Wed Feb 23 01:56:19 2005
References: <4cfa589b05022220392bec68e@mail.gmail.com>

I like this one, Adam. The composition works well to my eye... digital?

Jim

Adam Bridge wrote:
> This past weekend I was priviliged to attend the commissioning of the
> USS JIMMY CARTER SSN 23 in Groton, CT. My son, Erik, is on the crew.
> 
> <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2005/02/19/CarterCommissioning/index.html>
> 
> I did get a tour but photography inside was rather, ah, discouraged.
> 
> After the commissioning I met a gentlemen, who doesn't subscribe to
> this list (or at least CLAIMS he doesn't) carrying an M6 with a 35mm
> summicron. He is VERY worried about the future of Leica. There was
> something about him that suggested "investment banker" or the head of
> a large corporation. He has a very very bad feeling about Leica's
> future.
> 
> As always comments are most welcome.
> 
> adam


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