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Subject: [Leica] Get ready for the M Type 240 Nirvana
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert G Adler)
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:33:38 -0700
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Thanks for the laugh Douglas!
Bob

Bob Adler

On Apr 14, 2013, at 2:32 PM, "Douglas Barry" <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Ah sure Bob, I'd give Bill the benefit of the doubt. That "etc." after 
> Physics.....the Law just about embraces everything, including banking, 
> which I used to dabble in. I tried to do derivative photography, but the 
> exchange section in my bank wouldn't let me in with a camera....
> 
> Douglas
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 8:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Get ready for the M Type 240 Nirvana
> 
> 
>> Incredibly gross generalization, in all senses of the word gross.
>> Pretty much like saying I find, and mean no offense to any of our 
>> members, that folks with the initials BP make <insert your put down here>.
>> To write something offensive at the same time you say you don't mean to 
>> offend is just dumb...
>> Offense meant,
>> Bob
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Apr 14, 2013, at 9:38 AM, "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> He mentions in the review he has a PhD in physics. Honestly, and I don't 
>>> mean to offend any of our members, I have found that people in certain 
>>> pursuits, like Physics, Engineering, accounting, the law, etc. make gear 
>>> obsessed photographers that shoot a lot of derivative work.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Geoff Hopkinson
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 1:48 AM
>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Get ready for the M Type 240 Nirvana
>>> 
>>> Is that Michael Reichmann you are talking about Richard?
>>> This article written by a Mark Dubovoy. I confess I have no idea who that
>>> is.
>>> What a bizarre article it is. The hyperbole seems to extend into his cons
>>> as well as pros.
>>> Also needs to fix that stuck "e" key on his computer!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> *If you want to take more interesting pictures,
>>> stand in front of more interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Geoff
>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 14 April 2013 16:33, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> He's some guy who uses an Alpa and S2 to shoot landscapes etc. and write
>>>> books and blog.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 11:21 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
>>>> frozenlight.eu
>>>> >wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> > I have no idea who this person is. Should I care about his opinions?
>>>> >
>>>> > Cheers,
>>>> > Nathan (happily shooting with the M8 in its fifth year)
>>>> >
>>>> > 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 8:13 AM, Richard Man wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > > You can almost hear the gasping fanboi voice over.
>>>> > >
>>>> > >
>>>> >
>>>> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/cameras/i_will_not_buy_that_camera_i_promise.shtml
>>>> > >
>>>> > > What an idiot though - bad mouthing the M9 while nergasming over the
>>>> new
>>>> > M.
>>>> > >
>>>> > > --
>>>> > > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
>>>> > > // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto
>>>> > >
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
>>>> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto
>>>> 
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