Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]As good a reason as I have heard. Have fun. Cheers Jayanand On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Pastor W. David Craig < arcticcirclebaptist at arctic.net> wrote: > It would seem that my decision to pick up the MM has generated a little > bit of curiosity, or should I say shock and disbelief? I can't imagine why > anyone would really care, but here's the deal: I use a recently acquired > Nikon D800e for most of my day to day shooting (especially color), but when > I'm feeling really artistic, I always reach for a Leica. > > I confess that I've been entangled in a torrid love affair with b&w for > almost thirty years-- Ansel Adams is my hero. When the MM was announced, > I knew I had to have one. In my mind, Leica and black and white are almost > synonymous. Actually saving that much would have been tough for me (three > kids in college), but I've almost managed to "garage sale" myself to the > magic number. Anyway, I also have an M7, and the M6 was just sitting > around gathering dust, and that just didn't seem right. > > Does that make a little more sense Frank? ;~) > > David Craig >