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Subject: [Leica] IMG: gallery from backup camera
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 15:52:40 +0000

 
Nathan,


Very nice set. ?Much colder there than when I was in Poland in August. ?;-) 
?The Bessa does a nice job.


Gene
? -------------- Original message from Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>: --------------


> When I returned to the True Path of Leica in December 2008 and bought  
> my M8, I also bought a Voigtlander (Cosina) Bessa R2M as a backup  
> body. It is light, inexpensive, takes my M lenses and is not dependent  
> on battery power (except for light metering). In other words, a bit  
> like an M6 but a lot cheaper.
> 
> My M8 has functioned flawlessly since I bought it, so I have not  
> really had to use the Bessa for backup. I did shoot a roll of film in  
> it during January and February, just to test the backup. Some of the  
> resulting images may be worth showing:
> 
> http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/7590141_XFqsu#490703043_qXkas
> 
> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
> 
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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