Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The value of amateurs
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 18:08:28 -0700
 
Donal Philby wrote:
snip
> I remember reading a comment by Marty Forscher, famous NY camera
> repair/adapt genius, who said, "photographers are about the only
> professionals using tools primarily designed for amateurs."
snip
A photographer here in portland who used Leica SLR's to shoot Jantzen
Bathing Suit Catalogs for decades used to add on to that to say the only
reason for us pros to own a 35mm camera was to shoot Kodachrome.
Mark Rabiner