1982 - Pentax K1000. Loaned to me by Torquay art college as part of my fine art foundation course.
1983 - Olympus OM30. Bought with grant to study graphics at Middlesex Poly.
1985 - Started work at photo repro house in London producing publicity shots for actors, models and celebs (first job, first morning, 15 shots of Adam Faith!). Somehow acquired Yashica Mat. Hated it! Still got it as an ornament/paperweight.
1988 - Blew up engine of motorbike and had to sell OM30, 50mm 1.8, 135mm lens, motor-drive to work colleague to pay for repair.
1988 - 2004: "The wilderness years"
2004 - Bought the 2nd D70 sold in London Camera Exchange, Bristol.
2006 - Bought D200 and use it constantly, only using the D70 for IR.
2008 - I do like the look of the D300...................
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