Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/31

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Subject: Re: Leica M6 versus Medium Format
From: dmorton@journalist.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 22:58:56 GMT

>      As you can see I would like to use the lighter weight Leica system 
> and      still achieve sharp gallery quality B&W prints close to what I 
> get      with the Pentax 67 system.  I would be very appreciative if 
> you would      offer your thoughts to my questions.           Best 
> regards,

At the risk of being lynched by the LUG, I would have thought that the Mamiya 7 system was 
*designed* for you.

Light weight, rangefinder, excellent lenses, and 6x7 format negs.

David Morton                 | "The reason that Korean companies are
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