Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re:now the the bottom's fallen out of the film market whattoys will you buy?
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Sat Feb 24 15:21:15 2007
References: <C20626CB.463D6%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I hear that Type 55PN manufacturing is scheduled to be shut down this  
year.

s.d.
http://sdimitrovphoto.com/



On Feb 24, 2007, at 2:30 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 2/24/07 4:19 PM, "Lottermoser George" <imagist3@mac.com> typed:
>
>> Quite true - but no chimping on location ;~) unless you're shooting
>> Type 55 Polaroid ;~)
>> BTW - Polaroid stopped making 665 ;~(
>>
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george@imagist.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Feb 24, 2007, at 3:12 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>
>>> I think you could shoot 5x7 or 8x10 sheetfilm.
>>> Scan it in a 99 dollar scanner.
>>> And get better results than a $40,000 Fuji Hassy.
>>
>>
> An 8x10 groundglass might all the Chimping I'd need.
> In Tod AO upside down real-o-rama.
>
> No kid's going to have to ask where my "monitor" is.
>
> Mark Rabiner
> New York, NY
>
> markrabiner.com
>
>
>
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