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Subject: [OM] Re: Boston Camera Shop?
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:09:36 -0400
Is E.P. Levine still in Boston? They're right across the bridge from Logan 
off of I-90.
 hth/ScottGee1

 On 8/30/05, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> 
> The biggest pro photo dealers in the Boston area are Hunt's Photo &
> Video (Melrose, Boston, Cambridge), Zeff Photo (Belmont) and Calumet
> (Cambridge). Hunt's main store is in Melrose. I'm not familiar with
> the Boston store but I called them and they said they had a good stock
> of 120 & 220 in the fridge. Since I didn't know what you wanted I
> checked the response to "Do you have any Provia" and the answere was,
> "single rolls only, no 5 packs".
> 
> This is not Houston so there really isn't any such thing as "on the way
> in from the airport". Logan is just across the harbor from the city
> and, in a short ride via bus, boat, car or subway you're suddenly in the
> city. You didn't say where you're staying but if you're within the city
> you shold be able to get to Hunt's Boston store by taking the subway
> ("The T" in Boston parlance).
> 
> Here's the detail if you want to call ahead and check film availabilty:
> 
> Hunt's Photo and Video.
> 520 Commonwealth Ave.
> Boston, MA 02215.
> Phone: 617-778-2222.
> Monday-Friday 9AM - 8PM.
> 
> Heres the map to Hunts with the airport just off screen at upper right.
> <
> http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?addr=520+Commonwealth+Ave&csz=boston%2C+MA&country=us&new=1&name=&qty=
> >
> 
> Find your way on the T to the "Green Line" and get off at the Kenmore St
> station. The store is practically right there on the same side of the
> street as the station. The New England School of Photography (where my
> photo mentor used to teach) is maybe a half block further west on the
> opposite side of the street.
> <http://www.mbta.com/traveling_t/schedules_subway.asp>
> 
> Good luck. If you need any more help just holler.
> 
> ps: If you decide to go to Cambridge for any reason go to Calumet and
> not Hunt's. The Hunt's store in Cambridge isn't any better than a Ritz.
> Beyond that is Hunt's main store in Melrose. Fairly large.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> 
> NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > I am flying into Boston on Wednesday and wonder if anyone might point me 
> in
> > the direction of a camera store in or near downtown or perhaps on the 
> way in
> > from the airport where I might buy some 120 film? Although I have a good
> > supply of it, I'd just as soon eliminate one conversation with airport 
> security
> > if I could. Bill Barber
> 
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