Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>"Michael E. Bérubé" wrote: > ><Snip> While I was in (active 85-89) I used government > > issued Nikon F3s, Canon F1s, a Mamiya 645 Super and RB67s, Hassleblad > > 500cm... all purchased through regular local civilian channels and no > > different than you or I could buy on the street. At 07:49 PM 3/21/01 -0800, Mark Rabiner wrote: >Government issued or purchased through regular local civilian channels? Yep, I was last stationed in White Sands Missile Range, NM and we bought from an outfit downtown El Paso. (don't ask me which dealer now I don't even remember what I had for breakfast.) We got our film and paper at the time directly from Kodak because in the late 80s we were the top lab in the world for Kodak material use except for Kodak Processing itself. >i just got a speed graphic miniature with a 6x9 roll film back at the swap >meet >last weekend for $250. >101 4.5 Optar Wollensak. :) I need to probably find another Graphic. It was just plain fun to use. >NO ARCHIVE Michael E. Bérubé