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Subject: [Leica] OT: I need a cheap FILM camera
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Wed Oct 6 11:06:44 2004
References: <BD89101E.7AB3%mark@rabinergroup.com>

You can probably pick up a Minolta SRT 101 which is a gem for about ?200 
maybe 
even with a 50mm 1.4

Peter Dzwig

Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 10/5/04 9:24 PM, "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> typed:
> 
> 
>>I bought my daughter a Nikon FM for this purpose, and it served admirably.
>>
> 
> 
> I'll weight in on the FM.
> Or FM2. Syncs a tad faster and made later.
> 
> Or FE2 for that matter you can just not use it on A and it's an FM2.
> 
> Hands on manual cameras which a cheap motor drive available and high 
> quality
> chump change AI or AF glass.
> 
> I still have my FM from 1978.
>     and my FE2.
> With MD12 motor drive.
> 
> I keep my Nikons in two cases. One is the older manual AI stuff. The other
> is the modern AFD stuff which I use now with the digital and other bodies.
> 
> But maybe I'll sell it all for the R system if the back works out.
> 
> Mark Rabiner
> Photography
> Portland Oregon
> http://rabinergroup.com/
> 
> 
> 
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