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Subject: [Leica] Leica in white
From: leica at ralgo.nl (leica)
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:43:49 +0200
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okay ric, you want a set of clothes for it. but what colour is the skin?

bruce.

On 8-apr-2009, at 15:35, Ric Carter wrote:

> 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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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Leica in white)
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