Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Guess I'd better stop using my Bronica RF's then? What a crap system of a camera :) Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slobodan Dimitrov" Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT..... > As far as I'm concerned 120 format is either 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9, > 6x12, 6x17. > 645 is just a gimmick size, with cheesy equipment to match it. > While I have nothing to substantiate my perception of who I think it > was developed to service in the commercial world. It sure seemed to > me that it was studios, on thin budgets, with a stable of work for > hire shooters that predominantly used the format. It also was cost > effective for the low budget wedding shooters. > One could always use a 645 as a wheel chock, if one's parking brakes > failed. > > s.d. > http://sdimitrovphoto.com/