https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/tags/industrialdesign/ Recent content in Industrialdesign on The Singemonkey Hugo en-us Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:31:49 +0000 https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2024-10-25-congratulations-you-now-own-the/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:31:49 +0000 https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2024-10-25-congratulations-you-now-own-the/ <div class="swiper carousel-container"> <div class="swiper-wrapper"> <div class="swiper-slide"> <img src="18047803627963637.jpg" alt=""> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <img src="17879095965169183.jpg" alt=""> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <img src="18028358552381403.jpg" alt=""> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <img src="18031396085520259.jpg" alt=""> </div> </div> <div class="swiper-button-next"></div> <div class="swiper-button-prev"></div> <div class="swiper-pagination"></div> </div> <p>“Congratulations! You now own the Nikon F, the world’s most coveted 35mm camera and the undisputed choice of professional photographers. See how handsome it is. Feel its sturdy body…”</p> <p>In pic 2 is the receipt from 30-03-1971 when my dad’s late colleague, Dr. Vogelpoel, bought this beast for the very hefty sum of R457.05 - about twice the price of a Spotmatic and a substantial proportion of a doctor’s income.</p>