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Subject: Re: [OM] OM on TV
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:38:17 +0000
It’s an old film, John.  I think that Don McC looks a little older now.

I should perhaps have made it clear that the TV programme was about a recording 
(or several) made decades ago.

Chris

On 31 Jan 2014, at 00:23, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> To Ken's observations is mine that there is a trailing "P" registered car 
> seen on the video which marks the license plate to 1975. How many almost 40 
> year old cars are running around in London today which makes me wonder 
> whether the film is current or rather dated. Also, if the video is current I 
> have to ask whether he is taking rather too much personal risk in being 
> physically assaulted given the social neglect all too clearly seen all 
> around him. Whatever the brand of camera he is using ...... its looks very 
> much like an early OM as Ken opines ....... I think it is a tribute to the 
> non-offensive aura of small cameras, whether film or digital, as compared to 
> the wunderbricks of today whether they be Olympus E5s or some other lesser 
> brand. Perhaps our esteemed lady listee from York, SC could weigh in on the 
> benefits of presenting a small non-offensive camera to obtain close up 
> people photos compared to using a camera which might take a crane to hoist 
> out of the carrying case. Her evidence of the former is more than 
> persuasive.

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