Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> -----Original Message----- > From: RBedw51767@aol.com [SMTP:RBedw51767@aol.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 1998 8:47 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 21 ASP OR HASSELBLAD 503cm with ?? > (undecided) [Buzz] Good advice, but beware of the tripod legs edging into the frame with the 21! Buzz > I have an M6, 21asp,35,50 and a 90, a Hasselblad Superwide and a 503CW > system. > The 21mm Asp and the Superwide are my favorites tools. I couldn't give up > either. However, I do use the Hasselblad system more than I use my Leica. > I > like a larger negative and I seem to take much more care in the > photographic > process with the larger camera. It would be my suggestion that you > complete > your M6 system with the 21mm before venturing into a Hasselblad system. > You > will find yourself adding another back, a lens, grips, filters, prisms and > eventually you will have a fortune tied up into the Hasselblad. Use the > Leica > with a tripod, the 21mm lens, a fine grain b&w or color film and you will > have > to look hard for the difference in the shots with the Leica and the > Hasselblad. The 21mm is a phenomenal lens. > > Hope this helps you decide. > > Good Shooting, > BOB > > > I have 2 M6's (35,50 & 90). I need to decide between either getting a > 21asp > or a Hasselblad. Which would be of more use. > >>