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Subject: [Leica] New List Member
From: rgacpa at yahoo.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:03:18 -0700 (PDT)
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Ah yes; you're right! Wishful thinking I guess :-)
Thanks for the correction,
Bob
?Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.raflexions.com 




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From: Robert Meier <robertmeier at usjet.net>
To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, October 5, 2009 9:37:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] New List Member

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
>
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> ________________________________
> 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
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