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Subject: [Leica] Take your Breath away Leica S2-P unboxing
From: ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 14:25:44 -0800
References: <C769DA33.5B8FA%mark@rabinergroup.com> <4B44871A.5090502@gmx.de> <86BACDF4-9902-4906-8873-3154A08F1E5F@frozenlight.eu> <20100106205104.GA29914@jbm.org> <5C73DE92-61F0-4FA5-88A9-E3535B6038E1@frozenlight.eu> <36172e5a1001061409v3a38038xc31a899fa71c2b20@mail.gmail.com>

Right on, Hoppy.

However, I must confess I was getting very excited watching the video... :P

Ken Iisaka

On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> I watched it too. I just thought that it was a bit of fun by the owner. I
> don't think that it's a Leica produced or sponsored video, heck its not
> even
> a well made video. More a good example of the limitations of shooting video
> with a dSLR!
> But sheesh, don't be mean to about the ladies or take this too seriously as
> an S2 review or something.
> Besides, tell the truth, don't you just empathise with that moment when you
> open the shiny black box with red dot! A little frisson of excitment or
> anticipation when you buy something new and cool?? Sigh ;-)
>
> 2010/1/7 Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>
> > Fair enough, according to the guy's web site, it was his girlfriend and
> the
> > girlfriend's sister.
> >
> > Nonetheless, I still think the whole seance is slightly ridiculous. I
> will
> > get excited about the S2 when I see bird pictures taken with it, by Doug
> > Herr. Then we will really see what it can do.
> >
> > Nathan
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu
> > http://www.greatpix.eu
> > http://www.nathanfoto.com
> >
> > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> >
> >
> >
> >  On Jan 6, 2010, at 9:51 PM, Jeff Moore wrote:
> >
> > > 2010-01-06-09:59:42 Nathan Wajsman:
> > >> The two girls were nothing to write home about either.
> > >
> > > Wow, that's kind of mean.  I assume they're the happy new owner's
> > daughters,
> > > not some spokesmodels hired in to sell product through titillation.
> > >
> > > -Jeff
> > >
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>
> --
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
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Ken Iisaka
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