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Subject: [Leica] Kuwait bans DSLRs
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:55:49 +0100
References: <C911A086.6D87%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Le 23 nov. 10 ? 22:47, Mark Rabiner a ?crit :

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> Department of Space and Land Reclamation (est. 1999; Chicago, IL)
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> http://www.spacehijackers.co.uk/html/ideas/writing/dslr.html
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Thanks Mark, that's it
Quote - In the DSLR campaign, a motley assemblage of activists/artists/ 
citizens have come together to launch a robust revolutionary movement.  
UNQUOTE
Ph

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>> From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:25:17 +0100
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Kuwait bans DSLRs
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>> Le 23 nov. 10 ? 19:14, Douglas Sharp a ?crit :
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>>> Probably to open up the market for special edition Leica M9 cameras
>>> for rich sheikhs:-)
>>
>> Another hypothesis is that DSLR might be some mischievous acronym in
>> the language,
>> or the name of an opposing political group,
>> or pronounced like some insult to their faith,
>> who knows?
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>> BTW Just imagine how many trans-standard zoom lenses would sell in
>> English speaking countries if called Wide-Tele Focals ...
>> I'll ask Mark ;-)
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>> Ph
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>>> Douglas
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>>> On 23.11.2010 18:31, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Tina Manley offered:
>>>> Subject: [Leica] Kuwait bans DSLRs
>>>>
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>>>>> LUG
>>>>>
>>>>> Interesting:
>>>>> http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/36940/kuwait-bans-use-dslr-cameras
>>>>>
>>>>> <http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/36940/kuwait-bans-use-dslr-
>>>>> cameras>Maybe
>>>>> they'll sell a lot of M9s!!<<,,
>>>>
>>>> Complete idiocy and paranoia! Once again the mental midgets are
>>>> running the asylum !
>>>> No different than the crazies hand patting passengers for a quick
>>>> feel creating embarrassment!
>>>>
>>>> The bad guys are winning all the time with a little tweak of
>>>> paranoia every other month!
>>>> ted
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