Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/05

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Subject: [Leica] OT: I need a cheap FILM camera
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard F. Man)
Date: Tue Oct 5 23:29:28 2004
References: <416370AA.2050706@planet.nl>
 
The Olympus OM-1 for about $80. The only thing better would be the Leica M 
:-)

At 09:12 PM 10/5/2004, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

>I figure this will warm the hearts of the film dinosaurs on the list :-)
>But it is a legitimate request. A friend of mine needs a manual focus, 
>manual everything SLR camera with standard lens for her teenage son's 
>photography class, and has asked my help in choosing one. I guess the 
>default recommendation is a Pentax K1000 or possibly ME Super; but what 
>are similar offerings from Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Minolta? It has to be 
>2nd hand, since all their new cameras are autofocus which is out for this 
>purpose.

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com)
In reply to: Message from nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] OT: I need a cheap FILM camera)