I said nothing about the objective of the exercise - and truly it is a noble idea - my remark refers entirely to subjecting a beautiful camera to the designs in question. I think I am as entitled to like or dislike them as I see them, and to express an opinion. I might say "je suis Leica" > On 21 Jan 2015, at 12:00, photoforum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: PhotoForum Digest, Vol 7, Issue 1 (Dan Mitchell) > > > > On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:35 PM, Dan Mitchell <danmdan3842@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Frankly these designs are, to me, perfectly hideous. >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 17:25:26 -0800 > From: Randy Little <randyslittle@xxxxxxxxx> > > Really you don't think that a leica made specifically to raise money for a > children's charity with art by the same children is appropriate? > > Randy S. Little