Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/07

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Subject: [Leica] RE:
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 09:41:43 -0400

This list shows what is dreadfully wrong with "academic" photography!



a similar article recently appeared in the l.a. times magazine. it
showcases 10 cameras from the uc riverside's museum of photography's
bingham collection. the article was written by patrick downs, a pj and the
mag's photo editor. here's what he says:

1900 kodak brownie
1900-1910 century #2 view camera
1905-1935 expo watch-camera (camera/watch combo)
1925-1930 leica 1(a)
1928-1929 vanity kodak ensemble
1936-1948 kodak bantam camera
1938-1966 argus c series
1950 teleca 'mighty' binoc-cam (camera/binocular combo)
1953 tri-vision stereo camera
1959 ramera (camera/radio combo)
1960 calypso (underwater camera designed for j. cousteau)
1972-1977 original polaroid camera
1970s-1980s diana
1980-1985 kodak disc camera
1990s sony mavica digital camera

guy