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Samsung European Convention 96 – Marbella

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Samsung’s European  Convention 1996  was to  Marbella in Spain. I attended as editor of Buying Cameras magazine. British Airways flight BA 2473 – I was in…
Buying Cameras Cipriano Playas Del Doque Daniel Lezano Dennis Taylor Hacienda La Venta Keith Wilson Liz Walker Marbella Neil Whitford Puerto Banus Roger Payne Samsung Spain
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Colab Murder Mystery

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The Professional Processing Lab, Colab, had a getting know the press evening at Combe Abbey in  Coventry. As part of the fun they organised a Murder…
Alistair Forrest Cathryn Creed Colab Combe Abbey Coventry David Hartley England Murder Mystery
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Nikon at Sopwell House

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Nikon event at Sopwell House Hotel and Country Club in St Albans Nikon FM10 launch? Nikon representatives Elaine Swift, John Clements, Simon Coleman Press attendees…
David Kilpatrick Elaine Swift John Clements Nikon Simon Coleman Sopwell House
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Kodak APS System Launch – France

Press Events Travel
Kodak took editors to France for the launch of the Advanced Photo System We traveled over on Eurostar 9034, Coach 11 -I was in Seat…
Advanced Photo System Ailsa McWhinney Angela McGinlay Brian Bottomley Clare Fleerackers Dennis Taylor Eileen Martin Eurostar France Gare de Lyon Joel Lacey John Shandley Kodak Neil Whitford Novotel Roger Payne Steven Webb
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Contax Symposium Mallorca

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I attended the International Contax Zeiss Symposium at Richard Branson’s Hotel La Residencia in Deia, Mallorca I was editor representing  Buying Cameras magazine. The objective…
Buying Cameras Contax David Kilpatrick Hotel Joel Lacey Keith Wilson Leo Stejskal Mallorca Residencia Zeiss
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Hoar Cross Hotel

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Event at Hoar Cross Hotel – it may have been a Minolta Dynax launch?  
Hoar Cross Hotel
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Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

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I attended a press conference at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel May have been Minolta I cannot recall date, time or event  
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
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Euro Space Centre – Belgium

Press Events Travel
I think HP took us out to Belgium to visit the Euro Space Centre while trying out some new cameras – possibly the PhotoSmart 912,…
Belgium Euro Space Centre Gyroscope
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Fujifilm Raceday Silverstone 94

Press Events
Fujifilm sponsored the Raceday Silverstone 10/11 September 1994
Fujifilm Silverstone
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Nikon – France

Press Events Travel
Press invite with Nikon to France The group travelled over on Hovercraft, It was a choppy ride on the way back. First time I really…
Chateau Tilques F90x France Hotel Hovercraft Nikon Sand yachting
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