Congratulations Frank. The LX is still my all time favorite camera and my most used 35. I'm sure you'll en joy it.
frank theriault wrote: > > So, today I got me an LX. > > Bought it from Vic MacBournie, who I met for the first time. Real nice guy; > we sat down for a few beers to chat about life in general, and cameras in > particular. > > He threw in a couple of extra goodies, but basically I got the LX, with two > screens (grid and split screen), and the small grip. > > Unfortunately, it only has the standard leatherette (I was hoping for > snakeskin). Other than that, it's a beauty! I fear that my MX may get a > bit of a rest whilst I play with my new toy. <vbg> So far, I haven't > stopped smiling since I got it. > > Except for when I discovered that my Vivitar S1 24-48 broke. Vic was > looking at it, and said, "Hey, the aperture won't work." And, he was right. > Likely oil on the blades. Same thing happened last year, so I guess it's > off to the shop. Too bad, as it's become one of my favourite lenses. > > But, it still can't dampen my spirits on this day. Ah, the joy of it... > > cheers, > frank > > "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist > fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/bcomm&pgmarket=en-ca&RU=http%3a%2f%2fjoin.msn.com%2f%3fpage%3dmisc%2fspecialoffers%26pgmarket%3den-ca
