Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/01

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Subject: [Leica] first camera.
From: imagist at imagist.cnc.net (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed Jun 1 09:33:11 2005
 
> I think it was $1.25 an hour...... maybe $1.35!  Summer kid help
> prices....
> And stealing film was not approved of... I spent most of my money on
my
> Miranda SLR.  Remember them?

At 14 years old, I was earning a $1.25/hr sweeping floors at a
commercial photo studio. Bought my first camera "brand new;" a Mamiya
C3. What a thrill!

Fond regards,
G  e  o  r g  e    L  o  t  t  e  r  m  o  s  e r, imagist
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