Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Cheaper to just buy about 10 M4-P's and hire a guy to walk along behind you. When you ran out of film, he would hand you another, with whatever lens you wanted on it. Some could be loaded with plus x and the others TriX. You would hire another guy to step into the air conditioned motor home to process and scan the negs, so when you got verkllampfed, you could step inside the air conditioned Motor Home, pick the shot of the day, and upload it via satellite to the LUG. On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 8:42 PM, Phil Forrest <photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote: > If I were to have won a sizeable chunk of that lottery and had a > hankering for another digital camera, I would have taken an M4-P, along > with an M9 and this hypothetical chip, to a genius team of engineers > and said "Make this M4-P into a digital Plus-X/Tri-X shooter. Two > settings: Plus-X and Tri-X. No screen. Put the selector switch under > the bottom plate." Then I would have pushed a suitcase full of money > towards them. > > Phil Forrest > > > On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 01:15:20 +0000 > John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > > > Probably an hours interest on the balance would pay for all the > > current Leica line-up - if you can buy it... > > > > john > > ________________________________________ > > > > Come on, Bill, think big. If I win the 640 million lottery, I will > > get a set of S2 with all the lens, and a set of M9/M10 and all their > > lens. :-) > > > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> > > wrote: > > > > > Wow, Marty, I get the double whammy. It's every bit as likely to > > > hit my bag as either of the two local camera stores. Actually, a > > > B&W Leica M10 is not going to even happen if I hit the 640 million > > > lottery, as I would get an S2 and all the lenses instead. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Marty Deveney > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 5:56 PM > > > > > > To: Leica Users Group > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Hypothetical... M10 B+W.. Would you buy one? > > > > > > I won't need to buy it only if one materialises in my camera bag. > > > That seems much less likely than it materialising at my local camera > > > dealer... > > > > > > Marty > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> >Would you buy it? > > >>> > > >>> Yes. If it materialises, I will buy it. > > >>> > > >>> Marty > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> If it materializes, you won't need to buy it! > > >> > > >> Regards, > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > philforrest.wordpress.com > gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA