Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: help for first time Hassie buyer?
From: "korenman" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 20:24:30 -0400
References: <Law14-OE400YpbvDjUU000081be@hotmail.com> <3EE259F5.A3DEC831@pacbell.net> <Law8-OE27ASRndrSPfp0000ca56@hotmail.com>

oops  - sorry. was supposed to off LUG...

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From: "hotmail" <eric_korenman@hotmail.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: help for first time Hassie buyer?


> Jerry-
>
> Thanks for the info.
> Any differences between older and newer lenses (i.e., CF vs CFi  and CFE?)
> Hasselblad.com's faq says the newer lenses are sharper - I would bet the
> older lenses are just fine for my doodlings..
>
> Any reason to get a newer 500 body or they really all just very nicely
made
> light tight  boxes?
>
> thanks,
> Eric (eric_korenman@hotmail.com)
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 5:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: help for first time Hassie buyer?
>
>
> > Eric
> >
> > Don't get anything less than a 500 CM, with a T* lens, to start.
> >
> > Since this is a Leica group, I will entertain further discussion
> > off-list to spare irritating our more sensitive members. :-)
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > korenman wrote:
> >
> > > Hey all-
> > >
> > > Love my M7 and the LUG, but I am thinking of buying a used Hassleblad
> 500
> > > series camera,
> > > Any good sites out there for first time buyers? Any "Do's and Don'ts"
> kinda
> > > site?
> > > Any pointers from Leica / Hassie owners?
> > >
> > > To answer the first question - "Why?"
> > > Answer: Prices are falling as photographers go digi and shuck off
their
> > > 6x6s. Seems like a good time to be a contrarian, snap up a bargains
and
> have
> > > fun.
> > >
> > > Eric
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In reply to: Message from "korenman" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> ([Leica] OT: help for first time Hassie buyer?)
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] OT: help for first time Hassie buyer?)
Message from "hotmail" <eric_korenman@hotmail.com> (Re: [Leica] OT: help for first time Hassie buyer?)