Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/21

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Subject: [Leica] Passing on a passion
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Mon Nov 21 13:04:37 2005
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Now is a great time to set up a darkroom: as long as we don't run out 
of papers/chemicals ;-)
If he's into Leica, he will love a V35: fantastic way to work on 35mm 
negs

Cheers
On 22/11/2005, at 4:31, Richard C. Floyd wrote:

> I just wanted the group to know that even though I haven't contributed 
> much here, I have enjoyed reading (almost) every message over the past 
> 5+ years.  Currently, my son is taking a B/W photography class in high 
> school.  Of course I let him use my M6.
>
> The best part was his newest assignment was to tell a story in 3 
> photos.  He came to me and asked if he could do his assignment on me.  
> I was honored and thrilled when he went with me for a day as I went to 
> the hospital for my daily radiation treatments for prostate cancer.  I 
> don't much care about the quality of those photographs.  It doesn't 
> matter about the technical specs.  He made for me the most cherished 
> photos I've ever seen.
>
> Now, it looks like we'll be setting up a darkroom.  He is that 
> interested and wants to use the Leica all the time.  How could I 
> refuse?
>
> Best,
> Rick
>
>
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Alastair


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