[rollei_list] Re: Camera show Sunday, Philadelphia area

  • From: "Jerry Laderberg" <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:19:51 -0500

There's a list in Camera shopper every month ( now on the net). Also 
www.photorama.com lists theirs.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter J Nebergall" <iusar4s@xxxxxxxx>
To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 5:09 PM
Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Camera show Sunday, Philadelphia area


> Is there any national "clearing house" of shows?  Its been a long time
> since Ieven found one...
>
> PJ Nebergall
> On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:38:55 -0800 "Richard Knoppow"
> <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <Choiliefan@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 7:15 AM
>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Camera show Sunday, Philadelphia
>> area
>>
>>
>> >I miss the big camera shows in the Los Angeles area.  Had
>> >one enormous  sale
>> > every month in Buena Park iirc with a couple rooms filled
>> > with tables and
>> > gear.
>> >
>> > That was approx ten years ago and from what I've heard,
>> > things aren't quite
>> > as well received or attended.  Used to talk and trade all
>> > kinds of  goodies.
>> > Snagged a set of Bay 3 Mutar adaptor rings and a good
>> > Speed  Graphic for $20
>> > each.  Handled my first Rollei Wide at one of these
>> > functions.  Fun for the
>> > whole family stuff.
>> >
>> > Nothing like that here in NC.  Soon as I moved in, the
>> > Shutterbug  advertised
>> > sale in Greensboro(?) folded its tent and disappeared
>> > forever.
>> >
>> > Really miss those camera shows.  Took a chance a couple
>> > years ago  attending
>> > one in Montgomery, Al while on a trip and was saddened to
>> > find perhaps  five
>> > vendors and maybe ten tables of mediocrity.
>> >
>> > Philly isn't THAT far from where I live so perhaps in the
>> > spring I'll fire
>> > up the old 325ic and make the trip.  Will check
>> > photorama.com  and plan my next
>> > vacation.  I don't need no stinkin little tv  yard gnome
>> > to plan this journey.
>> > Thanks Jerry for the update.
>> > Health, Peace
>> > Lance
>> > Selma, NC 27576
>>
>>
>>      There are currently two shows a month here. The old
>> Buena Park show moved to Carson because he building it was
>> in was demolished. The other show is in Pasadena. The Carson
>> show is still the larger and better of the two but the
>> combination of digital and ebay has decimated both. There
>> used to be other shows here also. For instance the Southern
>> California Camera Colletor's had a show about twice a year.
>> I think that last one was more than ten years ago.
>>      I prefer these to the the on-line auctions because I
>> can see what I am getting but ebay and other on line sales
>> have made equipment available in areas where it otherwise
>> would be hard to find.
>>
>> ---
>> Richard Knoppow
>> Los Angeles, CA, USA
>> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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