Thanks for that Scott. I will pass your comments, about both RADAR
and the C360 to my father-in-law (who has been a C*non AE1 user for 22
years or so...
Chris
On 7 Jan 2005, at 06:44, Scott Gomez wrote:
> Chris,
>
> Thanks for the first-person account of some of the early days of RADAR.
> It's great to hear of these things from those who were there. When I
> went through Navy Electronics school in the early 70s, lots of the
> history of RADAR was still being taught, with due credit given to the
> British. The story about the shipment of the magnetron to the US was
> also mentioned (as someone else here has already recounted).
>
> Re: the C360 I recommended this to a friend a while ago, and she's
> still
> a friend. :-) Can't be half bad, I'd guess. Frankly, she loves the
> little camera. It has enough flexibility that she can play about a bit
> if she wants, and it's simple enough that she's almost never had a
> problem in getting snapshots as she wants them. It gets *lots* of use,
> as she takes photos with it to document school program activities all
> the time. They translate nicely with little post processing for a
> printed newsletter that she helps to produce.
>
> ---
> Scott Gomez
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