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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Learning to use an SLR again
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest)
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 12:27:46 -0500
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Thanks Jay! And everyone else, of course!

Phil Forrest



On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 20:16:33 -0800
Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote:

> Phil, this:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/344752-2/DSC0671.jpg
> 
> Is FABULOUS!
> Great stuff, and it looks like you back on track to do better!
> 
> Jay
> 
> On 3/3/2013 10:29 AM, Phil Forrest wrote:
> > I've been shooting with a rangefinder exclusively since 2003,
> > though I have used SLRs for work at times during this period
> > (almost all stuff for the Navy.)
 > So, last year I sold off my M9 and most of the Leica gear then went
> > all film for a few months during the summer. Camping, hiking and
> > exploring the very high country in the Rockies with a couple film
> > rangefinders and a few bricks of Plus-X was great. When I got back
> > from that trip, I got a DSLR and it's been like learning how to
> > shoot all over again.
> >
> > Here are a few from my new 2013 page:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/344752-2/DSC0671.jpg
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/345600-2/DSC0771_E.jpg
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/345606-2/DSC0824_E.jpg
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/346846-2/DSC0939_E.jpg
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/346852-2/DSC_0968_E.jpg
> >
> > Thank you all for your encouragement during the last very difficult
> > year! It's getting better.
> >
> > Phil Forrest
> >
> 
> 



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In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] It is wonderful to find a "stash" of old photos.)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] It is wonderful to find a "stash" of old photos.)
Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest) ([Leica] It is wonderful to find a "stash" of old photos.)
Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest) ([Leica] IMGS: Learning to use an SLR again)
Message from leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson) ([Leica] IMGS: Learning to use an SLR again)