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Subject: Fwd: [Leica] WTB - Starter Camera for 12 yr old
From: neal at nairobisafari.com (Neal Friedenthal)
Date: Fri Jan 7 11:41:04 2005

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>From: "Neal Friedenthal" <neal@nairobisafari.com>
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>Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 03:17:21 -0500
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>Subject: [Leica] WTB - Starter Camera for 12 yr old


>A friend of mine has a kid just getting into photography.  They want to get
>an manual SLR camera with a 50 mm lens. 

> 

>I was thinking of a Pentax ME Super, MX, Spotmatic or K1000, or an
>equivalent camera from oly, canon or Nikon.

> 

>If you've got one you'd like to part with let me know.  Their budget is
>around $100, but after he told me the tale of the $1000 drum set that is no
>longer used, I understand why he is limiting his initial investment.

Check out  http://www.kievcamera.com/cameras.php?cat=3  the Kiev 19M, Nikon 
AI mount, TTL meter, and best of all only $99.



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