Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great camera and optics. Used one in the 1970s. Razor sharp. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Zeni" <sdp35@cwazy.co.uk> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 9:20 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Speaking of medium format,I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord... > Combine your 6x7 lust and TLR lust into one big weird camera: > > http://www.peterlanczak.de/koniflex.htm > > Don Dory's seen my example of this beast and can attest to its bizarreness > :) > > CZ > NC > > On Jul 2, 2005, at 3:07 AM, Scott McLoughlin wrote: > >> I've been shopping around for TLR's and that sounds like a nice >> deal. I've been offered (by a dealer) a near mint Yashica 124G >> for $300, and have yet to locate a reliable source for a Minolta >> Autocord in really good condition (prefered). For the first time >> in a long while, I'm thinking of taking my chances with Ebay. >> >> That is, if I opt for a TLR.... >> >> Scott >> >> Don Dory wrote: >> >>> So, who other than my local shop would you recommend for a CLA, can >>> Bill Maxwell put in a brighter screen, any tips as to using? You >>> know, the usual quest for useful information on the care and feeding >>> of the Leica of medium format. >>> >>> At $100 I just could not pass up this apparently functioning camera. I >>> put one quick roll through it and found that I could not hand hold >>> 1/8 or 1/15 reliably, probably just need to get to know the camera, >>> although I think that a custom softie for the shutter release would be >>> good for me. >>> >>> Don >>> don.dory@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >