Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/27

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Subject: [Leica] 6x17 lust
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Sat Dec 27 08:33:18 2008
References: <7ac27f4f0812261510p77f7791ak7a5d6417057cdc52@mail.gmail.com> <C57B9802.472AD%mark@rabinergroup.com> <315341271.20081227150542@tesco.net> <580485B0-E9A9-42A6-9336-3B7A76ECAF72@mac.com>

george, you know the red is coming in a 6x17.

http://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?t=42809&page=2


On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com>wrote:

> Did the BigShot ever make it into production?
> It seemed always about to appear.
>
> Fond regards,
> George
>
> george@imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
>
>
> On Dec 27, 2008, at 9:05 AM, lindnich@tesco.net wrote:
>
>  There was once the bigshot: http://www.epi-centre.com/reports/9604cs.html
>> BWs Gordon
>>
>> Saturday, December 27, 2008, 1:29:54 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> MR> Any 2 and a 1/4 square camera a Rolleiflex or old Hasselblad would be
>> twice
>> MR> the frame size of the S2 only shooting film instead of just a capture
>> area.
>>
>> MR> There does not seem to be a medium format system like the traditional
>> MR> Hasselblad in which a digital back you'd get for it is very close at
>> all to
>> MR> 2 1/4 square. Though some are  hyped as "full frame" digital.
>> Referring to
>> MR> full frame 645 not 6x6. And not even that.
>> MR> 6x6 =  2 and a 1/4 square
>> MR> Its 6 cm
>>
>> MR> Mark William Rabiner
>>
>>
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