Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/03

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Subject: [Leica] 1964 World's fair pics
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 21:44:54 +0100
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"Brian Reid" <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote in reply to
>>  Was wondering if any of you were at the 1964 World's fair.
>> Did any of you take pictures?
>
> I was there. I took pictures. I don't know where they are. I shot 3M 
> transparency film using a Minolta Hi-Matic 7. I know I still have them 
> somewhere.

Ahh, Brian. I have a Minolta Hi-Matic F which I picked up recently. Haven't 
yet got a battery to get it going but I'm open to suggestions as to where to 
get one. The Rokkor 38mm 2.7 is supposed to be sharp enough, but until I use 
it it'll be a mystery.

Douglas
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Douglas Barry
Bray, Co. Wicklow
Republic of Ireland
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