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Subject: [Leica] Fuji X 100 versus Leica M9
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:10:21 -0800
References: <20121129045316.RFTC8874.eastrmfepo103.cox.net@eastrmimpo306>

On Nov 28, 2012, at 8:53 PM, jon.streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net> wrote:

> There is such a thing as sacrificing TOO much for one's art.  Evidence of 
> an afterlife notwithstanding, let's all just stick it out for a while.




dying for success is vastly overrated




Steve



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> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Steve Barbour" <steve.barbour at gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] Fuji X 100 versus Leica M9
> Date: Wed, Nov 28, 2012 6:10 pm
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> 
> 
> On Nov 28, 2012, at 6:06 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Thank you Jon, I think I may have to die first :-/
> 
> 
> 
> not if I get there first,
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 5:40 PM, jon.streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm amazed to learn that you're not rich and famous from your art.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
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>>> ----- Reply message -----
>>> From: "Richard Man" <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: [Leica] Fuji X 100 versus Leica M9
>>> Date: Wed, Nov 28, 2012 5:31 pm
>>> 
>>> 
>>> That is. I will use that as my excuse: I am not making a dime off my arts
>>> because I am in the company of Van Gogh and Atget!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 4:52 PM, jon.streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> ... I would offer the observation that Van Gogh did not sell a single
>>>> painting, but his work, nonetheless, is highly prized.  Atget's
>>> photographs
>>>> were discovered after his death, if I recall correctly.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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