At 12:01 8-9-2001 -0400, you wrote: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Chris wrote <<Where/when are all the UK camera shows these days? 10 years >ago when I > > last was heavily into photography there was a huge annual event at > > Birmingham NEC, a pretty large event held by Fishwick's at Haydock Park... > > Which shows do you attend Peter?>> > I have considered Focus, held in Feb/March each year at the NEC, but > always seem to be in Japan at the wrong time. > Capital/Unbeatable seem to have a presence so I assume that being "grey" > does not automatically exclude one. Although I do remember a show a few > years back when a (now demised) company Shutters had a stand - much > embarrassment to UK Leica/Nikon dealers - M6s retailing at 10% below UK > trade price, etc. If that's the Capital Cameras from Crawley, you're talking about, then I have them to thank for my introduction to Pentax circa 1980/1. I bought my first MX there and it's still going strong! Grey or not, as a student I was unaware of such titles - the only thing that mattered to me at that time was "cheap". Wendy --- Wendy & Paul Beard Ottawa, Canada mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
