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Subject: [Leica] PESO Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess
From: rclark01 at comcast.net (Robert Clark)
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 23:59:35 -0500
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You mean this year...June 2015?

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From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On 
Behalf Of Jim Shulman
Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015 11:56 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess

Thanks!  Next year, though, I have to get one with a Nazi officer texting on 
his iPhone.

J


-----Original Message-----
From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] 
On Behalf Of Robert Clark
Sent: Monday, March 2, 2015 11:48 PM
To: 'Leica Users Group'
Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess

Agreed!! These have every degree of authenticity.....

-----Original Message-----
From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On 
Behalf Of RicCarter
Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015 11:20 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess

holy shit

you are one crazy genius!!!

beautiful

ric


> On Mar 2, 2015, at 11:12 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com> 
> wrote:
>
> This past June I attended the annual WWII Weekend at the Reading, PA 
> Air Museum?and event that attracts more than 50,000 tourists, 
> re-enactors, historians and various hangers-on.  Every year I try to 
> bring some authentic piece of photo equipment along?one year a prewar 
> movie camera (I should double 8mm movies that time), another a Zeiss 
> Ikon Super Ikonta A folding camera, and this past year an appropriate 
> Leica outfit.  The Leica was a 1938 iiib, with Summar 5cm lens, WINTU 
> right-angle finder, SCNOO rapidwinder and a half-dozen FILCA metal 
> cassettes loaded with Kodak 5222, which I subsequently developed in
> D-76 at 1:1.  My friend Sam (aka Crazy
> Fedya) just made some prints from the best images, trimmed them with a 
> deckle-edge print trimmer (years ago I found about a half-dozen of 
> these trimmers at a camera show), and added a period-appropriate date 
> stamp.
> Next step is pasting them onto a black construction-paper album page, 
> and annotating with white ink!
>
>
>
> Enjoy!
>
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/wwii+snapshots/
>
>
>
>
>
> Jim Shulman
>
> Wynnewood, PA
>
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