Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-10 Thread Boris Liberman
Darn you, Godfrey, now I wanna have a Leica of my own even though I have what some call Japanese Leica ;-). Boris Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Got this video in the latest Leica newsletter. http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.php?langid=2mid=454 G -- PDML

RE: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-10 Thread Bob W
Shoplifting is your friend. Darn you, Godfrey, now I wanna have a Leica of my own even though I have what some call Japanese Leica ;-). Boris Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Got this video in the latest Leica newsletter. http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-10 Thread Boris Liberman
Bob!!! How can you possibly suggest such a thing??? ;-) Shame on you! ;-) Boris Bob W wrote: Shoplifting is your friend. Darn you, Godfrey, now I wanna have a Leica of my own even though I have what some call Japanese Leica ;-). Boris Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Got this video in the

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Derby Chang
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Got this video in the latest Leica newsletter. http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.php?langid=2mid=454 G That is just too cool. Thanks for posting -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Got this video in the latest Leica newsletter. http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.php?langid=2mid=454 Real craftspersons making an actual camera with their hands. What a concept! Very cool

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Toine
Amazing. Even more amazing they touch the inside of those leica's without white gloves! 2009/5/8 Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com: Got this video in the latest Leica newsletter. http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.php?langid=2mid=454 G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

RE: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread JC OConnell
this video is nothing, the one to see is the mfgr of the Canon 500/f4 ef lens from literally dirt to final product. Sorry cant rememeber which site has it, maybe canon site. Now, THAT'S impressive. JC O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom - Thomas

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Toine
http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/main.html 2009/5/8 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net: Sorry cant rememeber which site has it, -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

RE: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread JC OConnell
- Thomas Jefferson -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Toine Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 12:32 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7 http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/main.html 2009/5/8 JC

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Christian
PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7 http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/main.html 2009/5/8 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net: Sorry cant rememeber which site has it, -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Mark Roberts
JC OConnell wrote: this video is nothing... http://www.dilbert.com/strips/comic/2009-05-07/ ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Joseph McAllister
That was very educational. New rule: never take your 300mm ƒ2.8 lens apart to see what makes it tick. On May 8, 2009, at 09:32 , Toine wrote: http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/main.html 2009/5/8 JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net: Sorry cant rememeber which site has it,

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: That was very educational. New rule: never take your 300mm ƒ2.8 lens apart to see what makes it tick. You needed a rule for that? ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Joseph McAllister
My dad's old Hamilton watch was embedded in Lucite in it's disassembled condition as a tribute to my preponderance to see what makes things tick back in 1953, after many weeks of trying to get it all back together on my part. It was presented to me as a reminder. Wrote my General Rule of

Re: Manufacturing the Leica M7

2009-05-08 Thread Cotty
2009/5/8 Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com: Got this video in the latest Leica newsletter. http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/special_leica_mp_m7.php? langid=2mid=454 That is the most atrocious video I have ever seen. The makers should be shot. In fact zey vill be shot. --