Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/16

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Subject: [Leica] RE: Eggleston book
From: Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:47:13 -0800

At 04:52 PM 2/16/00 +0000, Jeremy Kime wrote:
>Tina,
>My Eggleston book provides a chronology wherein we discover:
>1937	Born in Memphis, Tennessee
>1957	Acquires first camera, a Canon rangefinder
>1958	Acquires first Leica
>	...and so on until 1990 but no mention of acquiring any other camera
>is noted! I'm sure he'll have got his Hasselblad since 1990 but it seems his
>Leica was obviously important to him if it got a listing in his chronology!
>
>	best wishes,
>	Jem

Jem,

You might improve the book by spilling hot coffee on it...

(inside joke)

;-)

Jim