Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]How about "I need a Leica to do the kind of photography that I want to do." I still believe that after trying several systems. Tina On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote: > I understand what he is saying 100%. To me it translates to "I need a Leica > to keep my self respect intact" followed by "A fool and his money are soon > parted". IMHO, a pathetic reason to buy anything for that matter. A Hermes > tie has mojo, as does a Patek Calatrava, as do John Lobb shoes or a Ferrari > - so why don't we all rush out, mortgage ourselves to the hilt and buy > them? I guarantee it will make you feel good for a while! (-: > Cheers > Jayanand > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:45 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com > >wrote: > > > > > On May 21, 2013, at 5:16 AM, RicCarter wrote: > > > > > i understand what he's saying > > > > > > he offers an insight > > > > > On May 20, 2013, at 11:20 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwm.edu> > wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> <http://the.me/the-importance-of-a-cameras-mojo/> > > > > absolutely! > > > > In my experience: > > > > Cameras with serious major mojo: > > Leica M's > > Leica R8/DMR > > 4x5 and 5x7 Linhof Tech > > 8x10 Deardorf > > Hasselblad C > > Rollei TLR > > Nikon F > > Olympus XA > > 4x5 Cambo Ultima > > > > Cameras with a little mojo > > Mamiya Universal 6x9 with 50 mm > > Canon 20D with 10-22 > > Hasselblad XPan > > Leica R3 MOT (only because of the glass) > > 5x7 and 12 x20 Korona view cameras > > > > Cameras with NO mojo (though perfectly workable) > > Canon 10D > > Canon 5D > > Nikon N > > 4x5 Toyo Omega N > > 8x10 Calumet C > > > > Regards, > > George Lottermoser > > george at imagist.com > > http://www.imagist.com > > http://www.imagist.com/blog > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com