Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/26

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Subject: [Leica] Leica's heyday?
From: amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 14:35:55 -0600 (CST)

On Tue, 25 Feb 2014  "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net>wrote: 
Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica's heyday? 

>I suspect that major cities in major papers may have used them, but here in 
>flyover country, the move was full steam ahead to the Nikon F. 
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I believe that in the early 1960's, new photographers at The Milwaukee 
Journal could choose to be outfitted with either a Nikon F kit or Leica M 
kit.

Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA POY 1978
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/

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