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Subject: [Leica] Had an opportunity use this camera
From: hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter)
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 09:33:34 -0400
References: <c5b053520b15bde5b269220414f0a824@mail.gmail.com> <CAFfkXxvROiAYe4=OhXuX2Tacht6dxy8_7-owgrALAjyEhVGYMg@mail.gmail.com>

Me, too. Which camera?


> On May 28, 2015, at 9:28 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> takes me to the index
> 
> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?id=4&utm_source=WestLicht+%26+OstLicht&utm_campaign=98e8339de6-Einladung+PREVIEW+FOTO+AUKTION&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_98454c6087-98e8339de6-45953097
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> And those with the 2010 LUG yearbook can see a shot taken with this
>> particular Leica, on Efke film.  I badgered the owner to shoot a roll of
>> film through it, and agreed to develop it and make prints.  It seemed a
>> shame that something that early wouldn?t see a few silver granules behind
>> the cloth curtains.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This camera was featured in the Viewfinder a year or two ago, from the 
>> late
>> Stuart Cohn?s collection.  I loved Stu, and his cameras were the least of
>> it.  Nobody enjoyed a rollicking lunch like Stu! Supposedly his son was
>> going to keep the collection intact, but my guess is the siren call of
>> Westlicht became an excellent substitute for any curatorial desires.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim Shulman
>> 
>> Wynnewood, PA
>> 
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> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
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> 1714
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> 
> USA
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In reply to: Message from jshulman at judgecrater.com (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] Had an opportunity use this camera)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Had an opportunity use this camera)