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Subject: [Leica] Tina, Speaking of Retro Camera Advertising....
From: mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist)
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:18:15 -0700
References: <006501cb55f1$31e5bc90$95b135b0$@net> <4C92A41C.10407@panix.com> <007001cb55f5$118f65f0$34ae31d0$@net>

620 was quite common into the 1980's and the Chevron did and does produce 
excellent images...


On Sep 16, 2010, at 4:15 PM, Jim Shulman wrote:

> They forgot "Stupid Man, who wants to be limited to Kodak-only 620 film".
> Or "Piltdown Man, who wants to lug a rock around his neck"
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Rei
> Shinozuka
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 7:11 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Tina, Speaking of Retro Camera Advertising....
> 
>  That's the best camera ad I've ever seen.  Rugged man, important man, 
> critical man, and active man.  Priceless.
> 
> And it should be, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI 
> calculator, $198.50 in 1955 is equivalent to $1,600 today.
> 
> -rei
> 
> 
> On 09/16/2010 06:47 PM, Jim Shulman wrote:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/chevron.jpg.html
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Popular Photography, February 1955, back cover.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim Shulman
>> 
>> Wynnewood, PA
>> 
>> Who likes a camera that leaves the seat up
>> 
>> 
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