Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Julian and welcome! Looking forward to answering your questions (if I can) and more importantly, seeing your images. Nathan Julian Mildren wrote: > Not me - joined last night - and can only speak highly of the help to my > question that I've had already - yes I'm one of the 50ish bracket - and > interested in Leica from the Darkroom perspective - but you've made me feel > welcome and I'm dipping into the other stuff that's going on - I hope I'll > be able to contribute as time goes on and not just ask the questions! > > Julian Mildren > Plymouth UK > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+julian=mildren.com@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+julian=mildren.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of GREG > LORENZO > Sent: 23 October 2006 02:26 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG membership > > Brian Reid writes in part: > > >> A few minutes ago, someone subscribed to the LUG, and thereby >> (unbeknownst to him) became the 1000th subscriber. >> >> I think this was due in part to a reduced interest in film >> cameras, and in part to the growth of broadband (when more people >> have always-on internet, there are more messages sent). I hope our >> 1000th subscriber isn't driven away by the sheer number of >> messages, as many newcomers are. >> >> > > Brian, > > I think a fair number of Lug newbies are driven quickly away after they > make > the mistake of asking a newbie Leica (been asked a time of two before) > question and either their question is not answered, answered rather rudely, > or they're pounced on. > > We all need to keep in mind that you only get one chance to make a 1st > impression! > > I also suspect that the new M8 is going to attract some old Leica M users > back that may have held on to a favourite body and a lens or two that they > couldn't sell but wern't using. This should add some new/old blood to the > List. > > Regards, > > > Greg > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands Opportunistic Image Acquisition General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com and http://www.greatpix.eu Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog SUPPORT FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUY DANISH PRODUCTS!