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Years ago - in the 70s, for about a decade - I carried a camera every place I went. And I shot a lot of pictures that were still life and landscape, using available light.

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Leonard Nimoy
Age: 83 †
Born: 1931
Born: March 26
Died: 2015
Died: February 27
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