Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]LOL! Of course! Makes a good story if anyone swallows it! There is an element of truth in it, though, like the disappearing Fujis! My youngest niece, aged 9, has also demanded a camera as a birthday present in January. Anyone got any ideas on what is a good starter camera for someone that age? Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: > Is that the "dragging and screaming to new cameras" sense? :-) > > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at > gmail.com>wrote: > >> Howard, >> You hit the nail on the head. I have two sons and any amount of >> nephews/nieces who think they have every right to filch my cameras and >> lenses as and when they want. In fact the new ones usually come in >> when the ones in use disappear! In the last few months, both my X Pro >> 1 and XE 1 have been nationalized by my two sons, virtually forcing >> me, against my wishes, of course, to order an XE 2...(-: >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 6:46 AM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi Richard, >> > I have four children - three of them with partners - and that's where >> the old cameras go. >> > Cheers >> > Howard >> > >> > Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 23:49:58 -0800 >> > From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> >> > Subject: [Leica] What do YOU do with "last year's cameras"? >> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> > >> > I notice that a number of LUGgers have the latest stuff - NEXs, EM-5, >> > A7, >> > sometimes serially. >> > >> > (strangely, I don't think anyone has a RX-1?) >> > >> > Just wondering if y'all just pass down the stuff to relatives and >> friends, >> > or sell them, or?? >> > >> > Note that I am not criticizing anyone for swapping cameras. As far as I >> am >> > concerned, it's all good by me :-) >> > >> > -- >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information