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Subject: [Leica] telyt try
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Sat May 24 08:58:03 2008
References: <23a0a61f0805240529l6879e6enf0a916363a922840@mail.gmail.com> <C76916E1-6D9F-46CA-92C2-1991E2F92EFE@comcast.net> <23a0a61f0805240840q4365e960ie5821648e0bbc73e@mail.gmail.com>

Your house sounds wonderful, and very unique. I guess once you become  
famous your privacy goes away.

Best,
Len


On May 24, 2008, at 11:40 AM, simon jessurun wrote:

> A windmill I wish.
> No it's a new design and for reasons which are totally beyond me ,  
> since it
> was designed using 10 sugarcubes as a model, it is listed in some  
> european
> architects book as one of the 20 house one has to see in Amsterdam.
> It's uter nonsense a 10 year old designs houses the same way.
> But it provides us with a constant stream of in lookers some even  
> stroll
> inside 'when we are not looking Oddly enough the majority are from
> scandinavian countries and they especially the Finns can be extremely
> rude.Last week there were these two brasilian girls.I have to admit  
> I gave
> them the grand tour.
> btw the Telyts handle without any problem on the canon I just have to
> remeber to up the ISO otherwise my ineptitude with the thing shows.
> best,simon
>
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Leonard Taupier  
> <len-1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello Simon,
>>
>> Now my curiosity is up. Your tourist story is quite interesting  
>> and funny
>> at the same time. You must have a very interesting house for it to  
>> be a
>> tourist attraction. Do you live in a castle? Or maybe a windmill. ;-)
>>
>> And yes the 560 Telyt is a curiosity all by itself. It can even  
>> bring fear
>> to the hearts of the uninformed. I get questioned about mine all  
>> the time.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Len
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 24, 2008, at 8:29 AM, simon jessurun wrote:
>>
>>   Since we moved house last November we suffer from busloads of
>>> architecturial
>>> tourists who gape through our windows and snap away while we enjoy
>>> breakfast
>>> or whatever.
>>> Finaly have found a way to repel them.The 560 Telyt.
>>> It's quite funny to see them shy away from taking pictures when  
>>> they spot
>>> the canon in their viewfinders.
>>> Some go to extreme distances to take snaps anyway.So far away  
>>> that the
>>> telyt
>>> cannot resolve them anymore.
>>> The enlargements show the Lumix with a Leica lens to be quite  
>>> popular.
>>> Anyway here is the folder.
>>> Best simon jessurun,amsterdam.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/animal/telyt_001/
>>>
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