Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tilt, yes, but shift? Alas, no. On Oct 5, 2009, at 10:03 AM, Bob Adler wrote: > Ah, but Rollei did make a 6x6SLR! > And it uses the same Zeiss glass as Victor did. > Plus built in tilt/shift! > Plus you can mount the lenses back asswards for micromacro!! > (forget about filters though). > Plus one back can shoot 120 or 220. > Plus the lenses are lighter because no leaf shutters. > Lots of plusses there for even greater bargain basement prices... > > Not sure if this was whild Mr. Heidecke was alive, but it sure > nudged up against the Hassy... > > Great for eventual digital 6x6 too > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.raflexions.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, October 5, 2009 12:23:32 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] New List Member > >> My late wife and I each used the Rollei constantly and I'd love to >> have a digital Rollei but I am afraid that's not going to happen. >> >> Thanks for another memory, >> >> Bill > > > I think Hassy's and Rollies are not adversarial > > There's the famous picture of Victor Hasselblad with the camera > with his > name on it and Paul Heidecke Mr. Rolleiflex. > http://www.hasselbladhistorical.eu/HS/HSHmeetsR.aspx > Or > http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/.a/ > 6a00df351e888f88340120a5fed83897 > 0c-popup > > Put a back on a Hasselblad and shoot medium format digital the old > fashioned > way. I plan on doing it. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information