Jim,
Did you ever own or use a Yashica J 3 or 5 . The battery compartment on the
left hand side of the VF hints at that series.
I don’t remember a Practica with the battery located there. But of course, I’m
so human, and so prone to error as a result ;-)
Amities
Philippe
> Le 18 déc. 2020 à 17:20, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Hi Wayne. I was afraid someone would ask that. Based on the position of the
> shutter release, I believe it to be a Praktika SLR that I bought used when my
> eyesight began to get too weak for a Leica LTM rangefinder.
>
> On 12/18/20 8:12 AM, Wayne Shumaker wrote:
>> At 12/17/2020 07:55 PM, Jim wrote:
>>
>>> As most of us realize, the family photographer seldom appeared in vacation
>>> pictures back in the film era. My youngest son sent me this one tonight
>>> that he found in his files. In 1971, when he was 10 yrs old, I had given
>>> him a simple camera to take on a trip to visit Mississippi relatives,
>>> Vicksburg, etc. He shot this at my old family home.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dad_Camera.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Things are a lot different with today's cell phone cameras.
>> What camera is that in your hand?
>>
>> WayneS
>>
>>
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