Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice catch. I am surprised the language policy has not invented a French word for Teriyaki ;-) Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Apr 14, 2013, at 3:20 AM, Phong wrote: > A couple of weekends ago, I went food shopping at the Marche Publique 440, > a food mall in the northern suburb of Montreal that provides good quality > local food products. As I walked by a fast food stall, sporting my Leica > M8 around the neck, the Chinese gentleman behind the counter called out: > "I like your Leica". Turns out he is a Leica afficionado. He whipped out > a Leica IIIc (IIRC) from a grey velvet bag, and proudly showed it to me; > it was nice, the chrome still all shiny with a 50mm Summitar lens on the > front. We chatted a bit, and he showed me a 3-hole binder with pages and > pages of notes on Leica rangefinder cameras and lenses. Here's Leica > James: > > http://www.pbase.com/phong/image/149661709 > > You can see his Leica binder and his Leica bag on the table behind him. > I very occasionally run into fellow Leica users, but never expect one > behind a fast food counter. It was obvious that he cherishes his Leica > camera. > > Best, > > - Phong > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >