Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/13

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Subject: [Leica] R3 owners.... AT
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 03:11:00 -0500

When my eyes got bad I got glasses.


On 1/12/13 4:53 PM, "Bob Shaw" <rsphotoimages at comcast.net> wrote:

> Not entirely sorry to say I sold R8, R9, 28/90 and 70/180.  Best cameras 
> and
> glass ever.  Very useful lenses.  28/90 was my go-to lens.
> 
> But in the Leica User's Reality Show, I'm yet another White Hair who lost 
> the
> ability to quick focus a grab shot.
> 
> Now using 5D Mk ll with 24/105 and 70/200 + 2x Doubler for the 70/200.
> 
> Gotta say I'm pretty much covered and shoot way-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y more now.
> 
> Would have done just about anything to keep the R glass and invest 
> (literally,
> I"m sure) in an autofocus R10.
> 
> Shot some HD Video with the 5D Mk ll other day.  Amazing.
> 
> Regards to all
> 
> Bob in Seattle 
> 
> (37F and Sunny, 26F last night?.but then, 19F in Phoenix area last night.  
> Go
> figure.)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Bob Shaw
> rsphotoimages at comcast.net
> 
> 
> On Jan 12, 2013, at 7:54 AM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> In the lens department, too.  Maybe 50% of the time.
>> 
>> Aram
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Jim Nichols Sent: Friday, January 11, 
>> 2013
>> 3:47 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] R3 owners.... AT
>> Now that you included lenses,
>> 
>> b) most of the time.
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Lottermoser" <imagist3 at 
>> mac.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 5:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] R3 owners.... AT
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 5:39 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>>>> I'd have interest in knowing
>>>> how many Leica User Group members
>>>> still actually use Leica cameras
>>>> a) occasionally
>>>> b) most of the time
>>>> c) exclusively
>>>> I'm a Leica User for 90% of my photography
>>> That should read:
>>> I use Leica cameras and lenses
>>> a) never
>>> b) occasionally
>>> c) most of the time
>>> d) exclusively
>>> Regards,
>>> George Lottermoser george at imagist.com
>>> http://www.imagist.com
>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
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>> 
>> 
>> 
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-- 
Mark William Rabiner
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