Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/30

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Picture Week
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 10:42:33 -0400
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Sounds like a great idea!

Tina


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Following the protests emanating from Canada about the difficulty of
> pronouncing certain esoteric Japanese manufacturers' names, perhaps we, as
> members of the Leica Users Group, should consider encouraging the use of
> both Leica cameras and lenses together on one week every few months.
>
> We could even have a competition on a topic chosen by somebody like Ted
> (preferably Ted himself). Pictures could be submitted on a certain day, and
> judgement would be forthcoming after the judge (Ted??) had assessed the
> entries. One picture per Lug member, and for those of use who don't have a
> digital Leica, we'd get a week to develop and print our rolls before
> selecting and submitting our photo.
>
> Now, I realise this suggestion will probably be met with an electronic
> shrug of indifference, but it might help us stretch and improve our
> photography, and, while doing so (in my case), help us appreciate our film
> Leicas.
>
> Anybody interested in climbing the wall of ennui using this particular
> ladder? If not, why not?
>
> Douglas
> _________
> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland
>
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>


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Tina Manley
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