On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:45:05 -0600, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Probably not of much interest to anyone who wasn't shooting during the era > of fine Japanese mechanical SLR's but.... > > I owned one of these cameras from 1975 until the late 1980s, and have always > been sorry I let it go. > This is probably the best mechanical SLR ever produced anywhere. > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7502289298&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1 > > And, since I have a fetish for standard lenses, I couldn't let this one go > by.... > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7502329123&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1 > > For you hopeful sots, no, I am not changing mailing lists...... > Yer still stuck with me. > > William Robb
When I was younger, I thought that was the coolest looking camera ever. It was just "all-business" in a brutish sort of way, and of course, it screamed "PRO!". Of course, nowadays, elegant, understated design is my preference. But, that big old Nikon still gets the blood rushing through my veins. Nice one, Bill. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
