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Subject: [Leica] Had an opportunity use this camera
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 08:28:47 -0500
References: <c5b053520b15bde5b269220414f0a824@mail.gmail.com>

takes me to the index

On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>
wrote:

>
> http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?id=4&utm_source=WestLicht+%26+OstLicht&utm_campaign=98e8339de6-Einladung+PREVIEW+FOTO+AUKTION&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_98454c6087-98e8339de6-45953097
>
>
>
> And those with the 2010 LUG yearbook can see a shot taken with this
> particular Leica, on Efke film.  I badgered the owner to shoot a roll of
> film through it, and agreed to develop it and make prints.  It seemed a
> shame that something that early wouldn?t see a few silver granules behind
> the cloth curtains.
>
>
>
> This camera was featured in the Viewfinder a year or two ago, from the late
> Stuart Cohn?s collection.  I loved Stu, and his cameras were the least of
> it.  Nobody enjoyed a rollicking lunch like Stu! Supposedly his son was
> going to keep the collection intact, but my guess is the siren call of
> Westlicht became an excellent substitute for any curatorial desires.
>
>
>
> Jim Shulman
>
> Wynnewood, PA
>
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Regards,

Sonny
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1714
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USA


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