Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wise choice, Jim. Otherwise yours may have ended up on the shelf! Best, Bob On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > That is a real step back in time. Among the cameras, I see an Argus C-3 > and a Retina, which were on the market when I purchased my first used > Leica, in 1952. For me, the Leica IIIa with a 3.5 Elmar won out. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 8:52 PM > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Couple of more from the wet side > > > On the Pi'ilani Highway, which goes around the southern tip of Maui (it's >> a >> continuation of the Road to Hana, but takes you from the wet side to the >> dry side), there are scant resources and a population of "eccentric" >> folks. >> This is one of the few stores where we stopped for a break. Inside the >> shelves were lined with old cameras with a very nice staffer who made a >> pretty good cup of coffee: >> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2011-**Hawaii/content/2011_Hawaii_MG_** >> 4032MASTER_large.html<http://www.rgaphoto.com/2011-Hawaii/content/2011_Hawaii_MG_4032MASTER_large.html> >> >> There were also helpful signs to find the loo, which was quite hidden... >> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2011-**Hawaii/content/2011_Hawaii_MG_** >> 4037_Not_Here_MASTER_large.**html<http://www.rgaphoto.com/2011-Hawaii/content/2011_Hawaii_MG_4037_Not_Here_MASTER_large.html> >> >> Bob >> >> >> -- >> Bob Adler >> Palo Alto, CA >> http://www.rgaphoto.com >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> >> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information > -- Bob Adler Palo Alto, CA http://www.rgaphoto.com