Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Not sure if he's lurking or not but it looks like he does answer his mail. On Nov 2, 2007, at 11:42 AM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > So Ted Really is out there lurking! Been wondering if we would > hear from him . Hope all is well Ted, we have missed your words of > wisdom lately. > > gene > > > -------------- Original message from Ric Carter > <ricc@mindspring.com>: -------------- > > >> I couldn't resist;^) >> >> ric >> >> >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>> >>>> From: Ric Carter [mailto:ricc@mindspring.com] >>> >>>> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 6:31 PM >>> >>>> To: Ted Grant >>> >>>> Subject: Fwd: [Leica] Re: Seeking advice on the merits of the M7 >>> >>>> and MP >>> >>> >>> >>>> Damn, Ted, where are you when we need you?? >>> >>>> >>> >>>> ;^) >>> >>>> ric >> >>> On Nov 1, 2007, at 11:34 PM, Ted Grant wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hi Ric old buddy, >>> >>>> >>> >>>> How's it going? :-) >>> >>> >>> >>>> The M7 is that bad eh? Bull shit! It?s a beautiful camera just like >>> >>>> all the other M?s and works wonders quicker than you can spit! Not >>> >>>> that I?m doing much these days, but I have an M8 and it?s just as >>> >>>> wonderful as the M7, only better! No film! J >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> I unfortunately had to sell my 3 M7 bodies I bought to shoot the >>> >>>> book, ?Women in Medicine.? Life?s like that sometimes. L >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Here?s how well the M7?s worked > .. 500 rolls tri-x 36 exp. film >>> >>>> through them and not one blown exposure with every frame shot on >>> >>>> ?A? or whatever it was.. oh yeah ?AE lock?? Roll after roll perfect >>> >>>> exposures, that doesn?t mean perfect pictures, I screwed up a >>> few! ;-) >>> >>>> >>> >>>> I never had an MP as it was just one of those luxury sucker items ! >>> >>>> Besides it wouldn?t? take better pictures than any other M! J I >>> >>>> hope this helped. J >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Kindest regards, >>> >>>> >>> >>>> ted >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information