Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/14

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Subject: [Leica] D800E pixel-peepers
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 22:09:58 +0200
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How many pints did this correspond to?
Nowaways?

Philippe, a Big Mac Index believer.
http://www.economist.com/search/apachesolr_search/big%20mac%20index



Le 14 oct. 12 ? 21:54, FRANK DERNIE a ?crit :

> An apprenticeship. My first proper job, as an engineering graduate,  
> paid UK?1100 in 1972.
>
> FD
>
>
>
>> ________________________________
>> From: A. Lal <alal at poly.edu>
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, 14 October 2012, 15:42
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] D800E pixel-peepers
>>
>> Was this a part-time job while you were still an undergraduate?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "FRANK DERNIE" <frank.dernie at btinternet.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 10:08 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] D800E pixel-peepers
>>
>>
>>> In 1968 my income was UK?300 per year. I had a used Agfa Silette.  
>>> I could
>>> barely afford film for it...
>>> FD
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net>
>>>> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, 14 October 2012, 14:58
>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] D800E pixel-peepers
>>>>
>>>> In 1966, when I considered ( dreamed is more like it) buying a  
>>>> new M2r
>>>> (cause it was cheaper) , the price was around $300. It was Middle  
>>>> Class
>>>> affordable.
>>>> My Contax RF kit, bought used from one of my Mom's teacher  
>>>> friends, was
>>>> $100
>>>> and included 3 lenses and 2 bodies. It was more affordable.
>>>>
>>>> Frank Filippone
>>>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Back in the day the M2/M3 were cameras that middle class wage  
>>>>> earners
>>>> could afford to own without stressing the family budget.
>>>>
>>
>>
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