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Subject: [Leica] judith....
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:09:55 -0700
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On Mar 20, 2010, at 8:07 PM, Vince Passaro wrote:

> Steve I just read somewhere today -- on Wikipedia perhaps -- that there
> resides in the Leica Museum in Solms a Leicaflex SL and (I think) 35mm
> Elmarit that fell 25,000 feet out of a Phantom Jet -- 25000 feet! Like FOUR
> MILES -- and was deemed repairable by the Leica technicians. I do hope this
> is true, and that someday I will see it.



likely true Vince, but Ted's got far more abuse than that, I'm sure...


Steve

> 
> V
> 
> On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at 
> gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Mar 20, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote:
>> 
>>> Nice use of this old stuff, I was just looking to a line behind she, I
>> was thinking that maybe you had a sensor problem, but this is film.
>> 
>> 
>> yes, the film was scratched,
>> 
>> 
>> :-(
>> 
>> 
>> merci mon ami,  Steve
>>> 
>>> As the previous one, nices tones and portrait.
>>> 
>>> Amiti?s
>>> Lluis
>>> 
>>> El 20/03/2010, a las 15:21, Steve Barbour escribi?:
>>> 
>>>> An old friend, old film, an old camera body....Leicaflex SL MOT ( once
>> was Ted Grant's) , a Summicron 90mm/f2...
>>>> 
>>>> and I shot some film the other day....what a kick !
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2010/jwbw.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Steve
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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