Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I got kicked out of every camera store in the Chicago area when I was 12 and 13 and would spend hours in each one after going to the Chicago library. Normally I had about 3 bucks in my wallet. And head to Wabash and Central camera. And look at every single item in the entire camera store pick it up if I could. All I wanted out of life was to be able to walk into a camera store and buy something. A pack of paper. A litter timer. A cute darkroom light. Anything. Hypo clearing agent. Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 15:35:12 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use > > I remember that kind of treatment when I was a university student (70's) > hovering around the Leica counter at camera stores, asking for > brochures. Leica brochures. > > I got much better treatment at the "used" counter. Those guys would go > over to get me the brochures. > > Those were the days when there was a "used" counter, and there were > Leica things for sale, that one could touch and try. > > Vick > > > > > On 12/3/2012 3:31 PM, Phil Forrest wrote: >> Willoughby's in NYC looks like a jewelery store.... the salesman kind of >> discounted me so I left. >> >> Phil Forrest >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information