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Subject: [Leica] WAS... ISOs Comparison "CHIMPING!" :-)
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Thu Dec 7 11:24:37 2006
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Ted

 I'm not too sure it's the gospel but  who knows how to say chimping in 
German? Let's stick with your version from now on. :-)

Ted Grant wrote:

> Walt said:
>
>
>> I refuse to chimp... I'd love to know where that term originated. 
>> Probably bandied about at Solms before Leica hired some Japanese 
>> engineers to help design the M8?<<<<
>
>
> Naw Walt, it was a bunch of news guys shooting a photo-op of political 
> personalities, ( read monkeys) ;-)  and when there was a break 
> everyone was checking their screens and somebody said.... "look at the 
> chimpanzees searching for fleas!" ;-)
>
> Sounds good anyway. :-) But it sure as hell didn't come from Solms!:-)
>
> ted
>
>
>>
>> Harrison McClary wrote:
>>
>>> Walt Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> p.s. Priced under $3500 and weather resistant. Am I dreaming?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> yep...but it is a nice dream, except for the no screen part.
>>>
>>
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