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April 18, 2002

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Samsung European Convention 2002 – Vienna

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Samsung launched the Samsung 350SE at their European convention in Vienna. We flew out from Heathrow Terminal 1 on BA700 We visited Schoenbrunn Palace and Heurigen. I also went on the Wiener Riesenrad (Vienna’s Giant Ferris Wheel) with Gary and one of the…
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June 20, 2000

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TIPA – Madrid

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TIPA – not sure which year, but we were in Madrid. Myself and William Cheung stayed on for an extra and popped round to Spanish Publisher and TIPA president, Juan Varela, for dinner. We had traditional Tapas and wine and…
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May 8, 2000

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Nikon F5 launch – Stockholm

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Nikon Europe arranged a product launch in Stockholm, Sweden for the pro spec F5 We flew from London to Stockholm on BA 107 . I was in Seat 17D. We stayed in the Grand Hotel which is a luxurious five…
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May 1, 2000

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On Safari with HP

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I was one of the judges for a HP photo competition. The prize was a safari trip to South Africa and I was invited along to help the winners take better photos. An incredible adventure! We flew with South African…
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November 22, 1998

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Nikon Pronia Factory Tour – Thailand

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Although I’d like cameras still to be made in the UK, I was always grateful when we were invited on a press trip to the factory of those made abroad, especially when Nikon invited me to Thailand to see the…
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April 26, 1996

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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 Seat 4E We stopped at the Melia Don Pepe Hotel Cipriano Playas Del Doque Hacienda…
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October 18, 1995

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Kodak APS System Launch – France

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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 33 Our hotel – the Novotel Gare de Lyon Representatives from Kodak Angela McGinlay, John…
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April 26, 1995

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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 for Contax was to discuss the methods used for magazine lens testing and the quality…
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January 1, 1995

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Euro Space Centre – Belgium

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I think HP took us out to Belgium to visit the Euro Space Centre while trying out some new cameras – possibly the PhotoSmart 912, although I can’t be sure. I can’t be sure of date or year either so…
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September 9, 1994

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Nikon – France

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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 suffered badly from sea sickness We stopped in the Hotel Chateau Tilques – a 17th…
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