Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/11

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Subject: [Leica] Re: PX K-25
From: "Bill Lawlor" <wvl@infinex.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 09:23:07 -0700
References: <200107110701.AAA17742@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
 
My photographic hobby started when I was stationed in Heidelberg Germany
> > from 1973 to 1976. Heidelberg, and Germany in general is just a
> > photographers paradise. Most of Europe is in my mind. The architecture
and
> > scenery is just incredible.
> >
> > Unfortunately I could not afford a Leica on Army pay at that time, but
> used a Cxxxn instead. I have a lot of Kodachrome 25 slides I took while
there
> and they still look great today.
>
> > Cheers
> >
> > Tom Henson

Tom, My uncle served in Heidelberg in 1955/56. I inherited a box of slides
he shot with his new PX Retina. The Kodachromes are beautiful, the
Ektachromes are faded beyond recognition. I plan to scan the best and print
for the family archives.
Bill Lawlor