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Subject: [Leica] Mark Meyer and the Hulcher/Leica
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:40:59 -0500
References: <7BCB200F-E78C-4C6E-9BE2-DBF4AF841D63@mckay3d.com>

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Maurice M. Greeson <maurice at 
mckay3d.com>wrote:

> Hello All,
>  I am trying to find some information about a camera possibly used by the
> aviation photographer, Mark Meyer.  I know he was a Leica shooter and had
> to bail out of a Phantom jet at 25,000 feet and his SL-2 Mot that fell at
> the same time was recovered and repairable!  I think he also used a 35mm
> high speed Hulcher 112 with both M and R lenses, and that is what I would
> like to verify, if possible. Unfortunately Mark Meyer passed away in 1994
> at the young age of 45.
> Thanks...Maurice
>

You might check with the Hulcher Company, they are still in business:

www.hulchercamera.com


The story via Nemeng and Sal:
http://www.nemeng.com/leica/023e.shtml


A picture of the camera:
http://photo.net/leica-rangefinders-forum/00HnrI



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Sonny
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In reply to: Message from maurice at mckay3d.com (Maurice M. Greeson) ([Leica] Mark Meyer and the Hulcher/Leica)