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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Two Oldies
From: j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 18:44:06 +0100
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Great picture, very technicolour-like, dense colours. Makes film really 
tempting again!JM
 > From: jhnichols at lighttube.net
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 15:36:33 -0600
> CC: olympus at thomasclausen.net
> Subject: [Leica] IMG:  Two Oldies
> 
> I received an Olympus XA over the Christmas holidays, and finally got a 
> roll of film back to see what it could do.  I was concerned about aging of 
> the cells whitch control the shutter speed display and the shutter.  From 
> rating Kodak 200 color at 200, 400, and 800, all images were usable, but 
> 400 appeared best.
> 
> Here, the 1979 XA meets a 1946 Piper Cub, which happens to be the same Cub 
> that taught me to fly, in 1957.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Piper+Cub+13A.jpg.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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