Yup, the eSIF give 1979 as the date for the original XA. But if you
were from Berkeley in 1974 you might be able to time travel. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/13/2012 10:34 AM, C.H.Ling wrote:
> 1974 with Olympus XA? As I remember XA was introduced since 1979.
>
> C.H.Ling
>
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> From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
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>
> Tina's scanning got me browsing around - in disorganized boxes, not file
> cabinets. ;-)
>
> These shots are of the big fountain, El Paraguas (The Umbrella) in the Museo
> Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City -
> 1974. Probably haven't been seen by anybody but me on a light table in maybe
> 38 years. Guess I finally found a round
> TUIT. :-)
>
> For pure drama, I think this one trumps anything an image search on Google
> turned up.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Travel/Mexico/Mexico_City_and%20Taxco_1974&image=Nov74P3-Mexico_17oofm.jpg>
>
> This is a little softer, but still rather nice.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Travel/Mexico/Mexico_City_and%20Taxco_1974&image=Nov74P3-Mexico_18oof50.jpg>
>
> You can see from the sky that it is late dusk, likely darker looking than
> the images appear. Very fancy equipment, Oly
> XA, hand held, sloow shutter speeds.
>
> Night Light Moose
>
>
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