Amateur Photographer

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6 January 1996

DO YOU remember the Fujifilm DL Super Mini? There’s a good chance you probably don’t, yet this little gem, once the world’s smallest 35mm AF camera,excitedly revealed that his newspaper would soon have its own website. ‘I’m sitting here with the internet switched on on my computer…’ he boasted, almost incredulously. ‘By March will be on the internet. You’ll be able to see the Page Three girl before she’s printed!’ Bargains of the day included the Canon EOS 5 with 28-80mm lens for £499 (£982 today) or the Minolta Dynax 7Xi twin lens kit, for the same price.

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