[Leica] IMG: The Beginning
Jim Nichols
jhnichols at lighttube.net
Sun Jun 7 20:27:59 PDT 2015
Thanks, Jay.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
On 6/7/2015 10:23 PM, Jay Burleson wrote:
> Wow, that print has held up very well!
> And you definitely had the "eye", good choice to continue photographing.
>
> Jay
>
> On 6/7/2015 12:24 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> When my wife and I settled into an apartment in Dayton, OH in 1951, I
>> was a raw USAF 2nd Lieutenant, with no car, and very little in the way
>> of possessions. We had received a Kodak Brownie Flash 620 camera as a
>> wedding gift. Our idle time was often spent walking in the Salem Avenue
>> neighborhood, and the Dayton Art Institute was within our path. This is
>> one of my first photographs, scanned from an album print that was more
>> than 50 years old. This is how it all began for me, and within a year I
>> had a used Leica IIIa and a growing love of photography.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dayton+Art+Institute+1951+Revisited.jpg.html
>>
>>
>>
>> Comments welcomed.
>>
>
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