Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/02

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Subject: [Leica] DMR owners?
From: topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Charlie Chan)
Date: Fri May 2 15:25:01 2008
References: <C441076C.A884B%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Jeff,

You can make photos indoors at night with the DMR. I do it every time  
I go to a gig or show. OK it's not as small as a M, but you can't  
shoot with a long tele lens with a M (or at least not very well!).

Charlie

On 2 May 2008, at 23:01, Mark Rabiner wrote:

>> Bill Nelsch
>> Charlie Chan
>> Doug Herr
>> Fred Hess
>> George Lottermoser
>> Jeff Moore
>> Jim Nelon (2)
>> Mehrdad Sadat
>> Robert Stevens
>> Stasys Petravicius
>> Tom Lianza
>> Tom Schofield
>>
>> 2008-05-02-01:46:55 wildlightphoto@earthlink.net:
>>> 12 owners, 13 DMRs on the list.
>>
>> Actually correct, now that I've added myself.
>>
>> Which leads me to mention -- I've been meaning to offer mine for sale
>> (preferably as a set with the R8 body the Leica service folk have  
>> gotten
>> it properly married to, after some initial difficulty, and a second
>> battery) if someone wishes to make a non-insulting offer.  I just
>> haven't gotten around to making a proper set of for-sale photos, and
>> looking up details like whether I still have the boxes (probably).
>>
>> The DMR setup is just woefully, criminally underutilized now that I  
>> have
>> the M8 I kind of really wanted all along.  The DMR makes  
>> astonishingly
>> high-quality images in the right hands (as, for example, Doug's) with
>> the right light (the kind you find outside, from that "sun" thing,  
>> not
>> inside at night where I make most of my photos).  But it's not the  
>> ideal
>> instrument for me, and I'm wasting it.!
>>
>
>
> U must go out and shoot pictures with your DMR right now.
>
> Maybe with a macro.
>
> Do not pass go do not collect 200 USD!
>
> :)
>
> Mark William Rabiner
> markrabiner.com
>
>
>
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