Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/28

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Nostalgia
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:08:54 -0500
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Thanks, Nathan.  Not sure I can expect that.  I did have an older man 
once ask, "Is that a Leica?"  I hope my local lab can find another C41 
processing machine.  It seems to me there should be a ton of those 
sitting around surplus these days.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 7/28/2016 3:32 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> It?s a beauty, Jim. I had one when I lived in Brussels in the 1990s, and 
> often took it to parties, loaded with 1600 film. It was a total babe 
> magnet.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Alicante, Spain
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>> On 27 Jul 2016, at 19:04, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> Inspired by Nathan and others, but not to the point that I want to 
>> process film, I pulled out my Leica IIIf RD, hoping to shoot my remaining 
>> rolls of C41 film.  But, when I called my local lab, I found that his 
>> processing machine broke down, and he is currently looking for another 
>> machine.
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>> So, the film is back in the freezer.  Here is the camera:
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Leica+IIIf+RD.TIFF.html
>>
>> I still have a IIIa and this IIIf, but have never owned an M.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Nostalgia)
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