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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Small Town Main Street 1952
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 21:17:54 -0600
References: <FBAAD7B767F44393AC3885EE37B4BCA0@jimnichols> <5C537192AF0A410DAFD30E14FBC16FED@pcclub>

Thanks for looking, Ken.  I still have the IIIa and Elmar, but both could 
sure use a CLA after 57 years of service.  I know that I was shooting 
bulk-load Kodak Plus-X, but can't recall about a filter.  The sky makes me 
think I may have used a yellow or orange filter at the time.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Carney" <kcarney1 at cox.net>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Small Town Main Street 1952


> Great, thanks for posting.  I'm motivated to find some scans and even negs
> from my home town, Oklahoma City, in the 60's, and maybe post one or two. 
> I
> still recall (were we talking about something? :)) that they were with a
> Rollei, a Leica IIIx with a Nikon 28mm and Leica collapsible 50, and an M3
> with 35mm Summicron, Trix and I think Stockler or D76 developer.  I think.
> Unfortunately, the best lenses came down with a plague from glue producing
> gasses that fogged the lenses and they are long gone.  I still have the
> Rollei.
>
> Ken
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
>> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jim Nichols
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 11:51 AM
>> To: LUG at Leica-Users.org
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Small Town Main Street 1952
>>
>> One more from the past.  Typical small town main street during the 1950s.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-
>> users.org/v/OldNick/Commerce+Street+Aberdeen+MS+52.jpg.html
>>
>> Leica IIIa, Coated Elmar 50/3.5, Plus-X
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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