Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Fri, 21 Feb 1997 c.blaue@bmsg.de wrote: > Ben W. Holmes wrote: > > The other day I went to the local Merrill Lynch office and had the M3 around > > my neck. The cashier noticed it and said, "Wow, what an old camera.". I hung > > my head and with a very sad tone replied, "It's all I can afford right > > now.". I love doing that. > > I regularly have similar experiences with my M6. No wonder - my wife always > sais, it looks as if I had payed DM 150,- on a flea market ;-) > > christoph > I was in a small city in Holland, photographing at a street market. While photographing the herring seller, the man, wearing his white coat, looked up at me and said, "That's an M3. Good camera". HE KNEW IT WAS AN M3. Now that's a smart Herring seller. Ed Meyers