[Leica] IMG: The Beginning

[leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson)]

Wow, that print has held up very well!
And you definitely had the "eye", good choice to continue photographing.

Jay

On 6/7/2015 12:24 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> When my wife and I settled into an apartment in Dayton, OH in 1951, I
> was a raw USAF 2nd Lieutenant, with no car, and very little in the way
> of possessions.  We had received a Kodak Brownie Flash 620 camera as a
> wedding gift.  Our idle time was often spent walking in the Salem Avenue
> neighborhood, and the Dayton Art Institute was within our path.  This is
> one of my first photographs, scanned from an album print that was more
> than 50 years old.  This is how it all began for me, and within a year I
> had a used Leica IIIa and a growing love of photography.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dayton+Art+Institute+1951+Revisited.jpg.html
>
>
> Comments welcomed.
>