Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Somewhere I have an early book on digital photography with a portrait taken on the 6x6 bigshot on Hasselblad V series in the US. So I guess it must have been in production. Gordon Saturday, December 27, 2008, 4:22:05 PM, you wrote: LG> Did the BigShot ever make it into production? LG> It seemed always about to appear. LG> Fond regards, LG> George LG> george@imagist.com LG> http://www.imagist.com LG> http://www.imagist.com/blog LG> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist LG> 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 >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information LG> _______________________________________________ LG> Leica Users Group. LG> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Best wishes, lindnich mailto:lindnich@tesco.net