Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The point might be "what does it mean"? Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: jon streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:49:28 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use > > "Whammoflex" is a term I shamelessly nicked from a reviewer whose article > about Jeff Ascough appears on line. > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use > Date: Sun, Dec 2, 2012 10:16 pm > > > In case anyone is interest as I was: > Wham-O Flex 95 Gram Fastback Frisbee Dog Disc > by Wham-O > > Though not exactly sure how this keys in with Leica or Tina. Though I know > like myself she's a dog lover. > My dogs liked to get the Frisbee ( or Wham-O Flex ) and run away with it. > The idea being I'd get it from him. > This was not fun for me. > > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > >> From: Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 18:57:53 -0600 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use >> >> Leica is perfect for the kind of work that Tina does. Few are fortunate >> enough to be able to do that kind of work. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: jon.streeter >> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 4:03 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use >> >> Tina's choice of Leica seems natural and insightful taking her marvelous >> body of work into account. I can hardly imagine her, with the subjects >> I'm >> now familiar with, being there toting about a Whammoflex. >> >> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use >> Date: Sun, Dec 2, 2012 12:46 pm >> >> >> Again while Phil's woes seem to be way off the bottom of the graph Tina's >> seem to be way off the top. Or visa versa. As a Leica optimist I'd love to >> believe Tina's and totally ignore Phil's but can't totally do neither. >> >> I think The new Digital M is going to work. And do a lot of fine work by a >> lot of dedicated people. >> >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photography >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >>> From: Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 10:55:13 +1000 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use >>> >>> Am I still the only one astonished at Phil's report that all 10 M9 >>> cameras >>> in his circle have all needed repair several times?? >>> I cannot believe that is typical nor know of any other report of that >>> level >>> of failures (actually a 200 or 300% failure rate) to that effect anywhere >>> in my years of Leica involvement (nor about any other brand either for >>> that >>> matter). >>> I never suggested that the M9 is the best tool for professional >>> photojournalists. It has no video for a first consideration. >>> My comments were only on that reported failure rate. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information