[Leica] TOM ABRAHAMSSON R.I.P

[Don Dory]

I have many fond memories of Tom and his passion for all things
photographic.  Let us also remember his dear wife Tuulikka who remains woth
us.

On Jan 7, 2017 5:06 PM, "Phong Doan" <leicaphong at gmail.com> wrote:

Very sad.
In Tom's memory and honor, I will take out my M6 and IIIg both armed with
Tom's RapidWinder and shoot a few rolls.

RIP Tom

-Phong

> On Jan 7, 2017, at 2:51 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> TOM ABRAHAMSSON-RIP.
>
> Tom was the kind of friend/associate/buddy/shoulder to lean on when
needed!
> Actually there just isn't enough space for all the accolades one can
> possibly write.
>
> ERGO: Those of you who  never had the opportunity to even share but a few
> words with him? Think of he as the best friend you ever had times 10!
>
> A genius mechanical engineer, certainly when it came to LEICA M Cameras.
His
> personally designed "ABRAHAMSSON RAPID WINDER" for the M camera was owned
by
> so many beyond count. One example? Every M camera photographer in the
MAGNUM
> GROUP regardless of location in the world had it on every M camera.
>
> Personally? I had them on three M's immediately upon the first try.  An
even
> greater accessory if one is a "left-eyed"  photog.
>
> Any more? Obviously pages and pages could be written by many! However keep
> it "KISS" would be Tom's response! So be it! "We all have lost a great
> friend to early!"
>
> Dr. Ted Grant C.M.  O.C.
>
>
>
>
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