[rollei_list] Re: Camera show Sunday, Philadelphia area

  • From: slobodan dimitrov <s.dimitrov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:26:14 -0800

Try the following:

http://www.antiquewoodcameras.com/shows.htm

http://www.cameraquest.com/socalshows.htm

http://www.photorama.com/

http://www.bargaincamerashows.com/

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?forumid=109

s.d.


On Feb 27, 2008, at 2:09 PM, Peter J Nebergall wrote:

> 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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