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Subject: [Leica] Couple of E-330 shots
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Thu Mar 9 04:39:49 2006
References: <CFELKCLHIHEIPLFOMFNNGEPKLFAA.datamaster@northcoastphotos.com> <440FFAA0.3090804@gmx.de>

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On Thu, 09 Mar 2006 10:51:28 +0100 Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> 
wrote:
" Looks really mean with Leica glass on it. Is the body really so tiny?
"Leic-anthro-pus? (Leica-human-olympus -  sounds like a good combination 
"- spelled slightly differently it's a werewolf :-) )
"Douglas
"
"Gary Todoroff wrote:
"
">Bruce - Shorter is usually better, true. But something poetic in
">"O-Lymp-a-Leic" kept bouncing around. Reminds me of some old 60's song, 
"In
">the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight." Then the chorus 
is
">o-wik-a-wac or something like that. Or at least something like
">O-Lymp-a-Leic.
">  
">
"Wim-o-way - IMMSMW
"
">Thanks for leic-o-pine-ing!
">Gary
">
">-----Original Message-----
">From: lug-bounces+datamaster=northcoastphotos.com@leica-users.org
">[mailto:lug-bounces+datamaster=northcoastphotos.com@leica-users.org]On
">Behalf Of bruce
">Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 1:06 AM
">To: Leica Users Group
">Subject: Re: [Leica] Couple of E-330 shots
">
">
">Gray, like others, I guess, I have been thinking about the name since
">you posted .................. and can only come-up with a shortened
">version version, with a more playful name ................
">OLYLEIC ................... OLYCON .....................
">OLYNIK ................Pronounce it.
">
">B.
">
">On 9-mrt-2006, at 9:33, Gary Todoroff wrote:
">
">  
">
">>Great demo shot of Mr. Le, Neal! Any other camera and you would
">>have been
">>dusting yourself off after the shot and rubbing your knees,
">>depending on
">>your age. Isn't that live mode flip screen great? Just set the
">>E-330 on the
">>floor and look down like a TLR. And what a perspective from that
">>7-14mm,
">>too.
">>
">>HCB would have made this camera positively DANCE down the street!
">>At LHSA in
">>San Francisco when I tried to describe this kind of camera/photo
">>creativity
">>to a Leica Rep, his only reply was, "That is not an M!"
">>
">>Good grief! Fortunately Mr Leitz did not say to Mr Barnack, "Das
">>ist nicht a
">>Press Kamera!"
">>
">>Just added a few more photos to my OlympuLeic Blog at
">>http://www.northcoastphotos.com/OlympuLeic.htm - nothing taken WITH
">>the new
">>E-330 yet, but some interesting ones OF it with the Leica adapter.
">>
">>Gary Todoroff
">>Tree LUGger
">>
">><<
">>Seems as if the new Olympus E-330 is getting popular with the LUG
">>group, I
">>just picked up mine today.


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