Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] Leica in white
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 09:35:55 -0400
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tie-dye at a Phish concert

Carolina blue on Franklin Street, Chapel Hill

red, white and blue at a Fourth of July parade

Green at a Irish pub on St. Paddy's Day

ric


On Apr 8, 2009, at 9:21 AM, leica wrote:

> the essence of the "street" rangefinder camera is discretion.
>
> black is almost as prominent as white. so what colour would be most  
> suitable; to "fade" into the hand?
>
> black, brown or white skin. what would fit?
>
> and not just for the body, but the lenses too ........
>
> light brown leather, flecked with black and the metalwork in a very  
> matt bronze?
>
> ideas?
>
> bruce.
>
>
> On 8-apr-2009, at 15:05, W. R. Smith wrote:
>
>> ..or toys for idiots. What an utterly hideous camera. How about a  
>> pink one too for you know who/ what?
>>
>> --- On Wed, 4/8/09, leica <leica at ralgo.nl> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: leica <leica at ralgo.nl>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica in white
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 7:53 AM
>>
>>
>> toys for boys.
>>
>> bruce.
>>
>> On 8-apr-2009, at 14:19, F?elix L?opez de Maturana wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2009/04/
>>>> allwhite_leica_m8_coming.html
>>>>
>>>> The most wrong headed move Leica has made in years.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> White
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The red dot could be black but there's no way of saving this  
>>>> esthetic
>>>> disaster.
>>>>
>>>> I say come out with a gun metal gray version it's s Leica
>>>> tradition going
>>>> back many decades;
>>>> In times of war.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>>
>>>
>>> May be some POP star buys it.
>>>
>>> Felix
>>>
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