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 23:30:41 2004
References: <416370AA.2050706@planet.nl> <85ACF006-1752-11D9-A45E-000A95C5713A@sas.upenn.edu>
 
I started out with the FM too, until I gifted it to my younger brother, and 
then he sold it for money!!! Ingrate :-)

At 09:45 PM 10/5/2004, Jeffrey Lu wrote:

>The majority of students I've known in the US start off with a Nikon 
>FM/FM2/FM2n.  I started with an FM3a.  Paired with a 50mm f/1.8, it's a 
>great beginner's camera.  Many use Nikons to start just because if they 
>need, lenses and other gear are widely available for rent.  Don't know if 
>that's under consideration, but it can be useful.

// 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)
Message from jklu at sas.upenn.edu (Jeffrey Lu) ([Leica] OT: I need a cheap FILM camera)