Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Kyle Cassidy wrote: > >> I still have my first camera. It's a Petri 7s rangefinder and it's on my >> bookshelf looking down >> at me right now. >> >> I think that some of you probably do as well. >> > > I have a camera identical to my first camera (in its final form). Does > that > count? > > A Nikon F Photomic that ended up as an FTn. The one I have now was my > brother's first camera. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > I still have my Voigtl?nder Vito BL, Color-Skopar 1:2,8/50, Prontor SVS shutter http://www.pbase.com/cendres/image/87098035 http://www.enter-net.de/auktion/photo/vitobl.htm#Near I got it in 1965 when I was 14 My grandfather gave it to my dad and he gave it to me when he got his Contarex bulls eye. I used it for 7 years till I got my Nikon F2. I shot this with it http://rabinergroup.com/ImagePages/Motherchildindoorpage.html Lead poisoning victims. I was going door to door with a Social Worker on the south side of Chicago in 1968. Mark William Rabiner