RE: [Leica] Re: OT MF RF

["Austin Franklin" <austin@darkroom.com>]

Have you ever compared the images from these two cameras?  I have a Bessa
also, and I think it's softer than the SI, and the SI seems to have a
sturdier standard.  Don't get me wrong, I think it's on par, in fact, I like
the focusing of the Bessa better than the SI...but I'm partial to the SI.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Mike
> Durling
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 8:55 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: OT MF RF
>
>
> Another nice one, tho a little pricier is the (really)
> Voigtlander Bessa II.
> Beautiful lens and the whole front standard focuses unlike the
> Ikonta which
> just moves the front element.
>
> I could sell you a Busch Pressman if you don't mind 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 sheet
> film.
>
> Mike D
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Austin Franklin" <austin@darkroom.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 8:20 PM
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: OT MF RF
>
>
> > > I loved the 6x9 negs and was trying to work out a
> > > cheap way
> > > into 6x9.
> >
> > How about a Zeiss Super Ikonta C?  For around 300 or less, you can get a
> > very nice one of these.  I can put up a scan of a shot from one if you
> like.
> >
> >
>