Re: AAAAARRRRRGGGGGHHHH!!!

  • From: "markbohrer@xxxxxxx" <markbohrer@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 00:02:45 -0600

You are right, Jeffery.

It's a lot less crowded than the San Francisco Bay Area we moved from, and the 
pace is much more relaxed. There's also great light out here, and 700 year old 
ruins to explore and photograph.

So there are compensations.

Mark

Sent from my iPad
www.activelightphotography.com

On Jun 24, 2013, at 7:49 PM, Jeffery Smith <smithjeffery@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Mark, isn't that squarely in the middle of a drought? And I know of one 
> nearby LUG member!
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> Jeffery L. Smith
> New Orleans, Louisiana
> USA
> 
> On Jun 24, 2013, at 20:37, "markbohrer@xxxxxxx" <markbohrer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Fuji X-E1 (recently lowered price, to $799 for body alone) plus Fuji X-Pro 1 
>> M-Mount Adapter ($199).
>> 
>> The X-E1 is a mirrorless camera with an APS-C sensor and rangefinder size 
>> and feel, clear, sharp EVF with focus magnifier and brightness adjustment 
>> (to focus stopped down if you want), live view operation, and (wonder of 
>> wonders) knobs and dials alongside menus for camera control. The M-Mount 
>> adapter allows you to choose 6 preset lens profiles for your Leica 21, 24, 
>> 28, and 35mm lenses.
>> 
>> It's been very well reviewed, out for over a year, and the Fuji 18-55mm kit 
>> lens seems to be excellent.
>> 
>> That's what I plan to purchase for a small, photographically-excellent 
>> camera to use my M-lens collection.
>> 
>> Mark Bohrer,
>> who's waiting for a bed delivery to his new home in Albuquerque
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> www.activelightphotography.com
>> 
>> On Jun 24, 2013, at 6:56 PM, RicCarter <ric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Just suffered another shutter death on an M8
>>> 
>>> Completely shitty day
>>> 
>>> came home to find internet dead--service tomorrow maybe--running off iphone 
>>> connection
>>> 
>>> at complete loss as to what to do digitally for now
>>> 
>>> was hoping M9 would be affordable when M arrived--but...
>>> 
>>> no desire to go to film again
>>> 
>>> frustrated as hell
>>> 
>>> thoughts on solutions short and long?
>>> 
>>> ric
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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