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Subject: [Leica] Thanks...
From: grdalton at hotmail.com (Gary Dalton)
Date: Fri Jan 9 15:32:19 2009
References: <BLU146-W114288480A15E0EB5FF410C6DD0@phx.gbl> <967321B99C22426F8E431461C4C3B087@dadquad> <BLU146-W30C7F0208D454D828741AAC6DD0@phx.gbl> <775B82AA0BBD4537A4E5FDB7328F2672@dadquad> <BLU146-W29AA586E4DFAFDBA38DBD3C6DD0@phx.gbl> <ECDFC7BD-BC8D-4DB5-947A-3766A23C29AE@mac.com>

I don't think so....



> From: imagist3@mac.com
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks...
> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 17:25:22 -0600
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> 
> Nice
> Creamy
> Image Makers
> 
> any haze?
> 
> Fond regards,
> George
> 
> george@imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 9, 2009, at 5:21 PM, Gary Dalton wrote:
> 
> >
> > I have to confess that I haven't done my homework on this, except  
> > for perusing lists of lenses that could be coded. I'm probably  
> > missing something.... My lenses are...
> >
> > 35 Summaron
> > 50 Summitar
> > 65 Elmar
> > 90 Elmar
> > 200 Telyt
> >
> > And, then there's a Hektor1:2.5/120... But, I've been wondering if  
> > it's configuration makes it for the Pradovit projector I have...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: hoppyman@bigpond.net.au
> >> To: lug@leica-users.org
> >> Subject: RE: [Leica] Thanks...
> >> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 09:09:33 +1000
> >>
> >> Ehh?? Sure can!! Whatya got?? Don't get fooled by the chorus that  
> >> says, oh I
> >> hate the crop factor, my 50 isn't a fifty. Two steps back and  
> >> you're good to
> >> go.
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Geoff
> >> Breakfast time here, good coffee and some Jimmy Buffett tunes  
> >> queued up.
> >> Photoshop is open.
> >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
> >> Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> >> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On  
> >> Behalf Of
> >> Gary Dalton
> >> Sent: Saturday, 10 January 2009 08:59
> >> To: lug@leica-users.org
> >> Subject: RE: [Leica] Thanks...
> >>
> >>
> >> I can't say that I am deaf to the call of the M8...
> >>
> >> My ears might perk up a bit if I found out that I could use my  
> >> existing
> >> lenses with one...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> From: hoppyman@bigpond.net.au
> >>> To: lug@leica-users.org
> >>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Thanks...
> >>> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 08:44:15 +1000
> >>>
> >>> Welcome Gary! Shoot that bad boy and post some pictures for us all.
> >>> Just to throw you in the deep end, there's an equally compelling raw
> >>> and basic relationship between a photographer, a digital camera  
> >>> (that
> >>> demands settings), and the subject matter being captured!
> >>> That's why they're called Raw files ;-);-) Did you notice that  
> >>> you are
> >>> already saying 'captured' not 'photographed'???
> >>> ;-)
> >>> Shoot that fine M2 a LOT, but eventually you will also heed the  
> >>> siren
> >>> call of the M8!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>> Geoff (who's shooting with his M7 today)
> >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
> >>> Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can.
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> >>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On  
> >>> Behalf
> >>> Of Gary Dalton
> >>> Sent: Saturday, 10 January 2009 07:08
> >>> To: lug@leica-users.org
> >>> Subject: [Leica] Thanks...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I'm the "new subscriber" referenced in Brian's earlier email...
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for the welcoming input that many of you provided... I think
> >>> there's much I could learn here, even if I simply lurk.
> >>>
> >>> Your various responses have helped me rethink and sharpen my  
> >>> intentions...
> >>> Before joining LUG, I thought I might sell my M2 and use the  
> >>> proceeds
> >>> to move deeper into the digital world. I don't think I'll go  
> >>> there --
> >>> not yet anyway...
> >>>
> >>> Although digital photography is irresistibly "seductive" -- as  
> >>> one of
> >>> you pointed out -- there's also something compelling about that raw
> >>> and basic relationship between a photographer, a camera (that  
> >>> demands
> >>> settings), and the subject matter being captured...
> >>>
> >>> So, I'm going to buy some film and simply start shooting again. It's
> >>> time to find out what the camera and its lenses can do...(not to
> >>> mention the guy behind the lens...)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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