Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]So, if I show you two buildings and ask you to compare the heights, and you tell me one is wider than the other then you are not answering the question, just diverting it. The comparision was of the leaf shutter lenses, not the bodies. I guess Arthur should have said: > Austin, the reason those PQS lenses go to 1/1000 <SYNCH SPEED> is that they are so much > better than the Hassie equivalent. Arthur andy - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Austin Franklin Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 4:29 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Was Medium format camera (now pit-bull arena) > Austin, the key word is "equivalent,".meaning leaf shutter, lens. Arthur There is no Rollei "equivalent" to the Hasselblad, since the Rollei can't go to 1/2000, and doesn't have a focal plane shutter.