Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No mean the stuff so you could shoot real fast with a 4x5 camera it was kind of folded in there so you could change sheets in a second. Even Ansel Adams used the stuff but it was for Press Photographers. Took up less space than holders as well. -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 07:53:34 +0000 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon > > You mean the one-shot stuff that went in a polaroid back? Never found it as > good as film in a DDS, seemed less flat and cost significantly more.... > > john > > ________________________________________ > > > The end of pack film was the beginning of the end. I never got to use the > stuff. And my speed graphic was never that useable. I have the standard 127 > mm 4.7 Kodak Ektar lens on it. But the thing as always out of alignment > somehow. Hand held sheet film that's a dream. > For my baby Speed (medium format) I have the also I think standard 101mm > Graphex Optar lens. > > My all time dream camera is the Linhof Master Technika 4x5 Rangefinder > sheet > Film Camera. > > > -- > Mark R. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > >> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:05:14 -0500 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >> >> Yes, it was a sincere thanks. >> >> I don't know much about Zeiss lenses. I have only owned one, that I can >> recall, and sold it some years ago. It was an early Tessar, on a very >> early >> Speed Graphic 4x5. I took a co-worker up in a J-3 Cub many years ago, so >> he >> could shoot photos of a hillside lot on which he planned to build his >> house. >> Shooting a film pack, it made good images, but it was too large for my >> kind >> of shooting. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 11:19 PM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >> >> >>> I hope that was a real thanks becuae that was a real positive vibe which >>> came before it. >>> I have a Zeiss 120mm f4 CFI Makro Planar T* for my Hasselblads. Waiting >>> in >>> the wings. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Mark R. >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>> >>> >>> >>>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:41:55 -0500 >>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >>>> >>>> Thanks, Mark. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 9:22 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >>>> >>>> >>>>> Sharp as heck! A 120mm for you! >>>>> I'm great with my 2 times tables. >>>>> -- >>>>> Mark R. >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:28:26 -0500 >>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >>>>>> >>>>>>> The 60 macro would be the first lens I'd get if I got into Leica R. >>>>>>> I've >>>>>>> said that. Mainly in my dreams. >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mark R. >>>>>> >>>>>> I used the Leica-R 60 Macro today. One of my favorites. Made this >>>>>> image: >>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bulova+Travel+Alarm.jpg.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Jim Nichols >>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> >>>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 7:11 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> The 60 micro might have been a nice comprize on that thought. Its >>>>>>> hard >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> focus manfully though you almost have to leave it on AF. And not >>>>>>> light >>>>>>> or >>>>>>> compact. But a very convenient focal lengh. Ask Sebasti?o Salgado! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The 60 macro would be the first lens I'd get if I got into Leica R. >>>>>>> I've >>>>>>> always said that. Mainly in my dreams. >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mark R. >>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: Gene duprey <grduprey at mchsi.com> >>>>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>>>> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:20:29 -0500 (CDT) >>>>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dear Nikon >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Does seem kinda high, I was looking at one earlier today, and >>>>>>>> decided >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> buy >>>>>>>> the 105/2.8G Micro Nikkor instead. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> gene >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> >>>>>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 4:38:00 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada >>>>>>>> Central >>>>>>>> Subject: [Leica] Dear Nikon >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear Nikon: >>>>>>>> 500 bucks for a AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G? >>>>>>>> In your dreams. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Mark R. >>>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>>>>>> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information