A prologue to my camera stories :D
Some of you unlucky ones may have heard about my camera stories. For the lucky ones who missed them it’s the story that culminated in me purchasing 4 reasonably expensive prosumer (Thankfully not DSLRs ;) cameras of the same brand and make :( But as with all my stories I will take some time coming to the point. And while I eventually come to the point let me take you to the earliest days of my photography. My father works for the Govt of India and he had a foreign assignment way back in 1984. One of his prized purchases was a Cannon auto-focus camera that survived my family for a little more than 2 decades. In those days the cameras needed expensive film rolls and further expenses in processing the prints. So way back in 1995 it used to cost about Rs 10 per print (Including processing and film charges). The cost was a huge factor that inhibited my photography. In fact for the first decade of the camera with us I hardly got any chance to click the button for the rea...