On 16/1/05, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: >> In "A hard day's night" Beatles film, Ringo is using a camera which >> obviouslt is Pentax/Honeywell (dunno which one?).. and a black one >> (so it is a pro camera, right? :o) with that... > >This is something I've been wondering myself for quite some time now. I >even tried to take screenshots from my dad's DVD copy of A Hard Day's Night, >but couldn't get good enough quality to make anything out. > >One of my coworkers seems convinced it's a pre-Spotmatic model, but I have >no way of confirming this. The only thing legible on the camera is "Asahi >Pentax." > >The lens, btw, looks like a 55mm f1.4, but again I can't be sure. > >Surely someone out there knows. I wish I could find out.
This the pic? <http://george-hari.tripod.com/aharddayshelp/id23.html> Scroll down to the last shot. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________
