Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/15

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Subject: [Leica] OT: lens shutters suck
From: digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird)
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:54:42 -0600
References: <80734B3E-B2A7-4B6A-B736-2CB611D8F3F9@frozenlight.eu> <CAF8hL-EGJMscfkhF32+wT=i3V8E_ft0o2UhGg9Mwg1RhE2PG6w@mail.gmail.com> <708ACBAB-AE95-448E-8CDB-89D7B5A0A7BE@frozenlight.eu> <CAF8hL-GsnNiP93HbDKHabbZvj+s6kdZpo9O4EpXmtjwFAcm+dw@mail.gmail.com> <000f01cca3e2$1bf0bd00$53d23700$@chiaroscuro.co.nz> <4EC2F664.5010402@gmx.de>

If you want a bigger negative check out the prices of the Bronica GS1
and lenses. I looked on KEH and even I can afford one now;-)

Jim Laird

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> 
wrote:
> S/h Rollei 6008 cameras and lenses are going for a song, too, even the AF
> version - a bit heavy, but very versatile and the ergonomics are excellent.
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
> On 15.11.2011 23:01, John McMaster wrote:
>>
>> I always found the Pentax 67 a bit of a beast, Hasselblad V series are
>> coming in very cheap these days.....
>>
>> john
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> Doesn't a Pentax 6x7 weighs twice as much as the Fuji 6x9? Totally
>> different
>> kind of beast?
>>
>> May be one of those older 6x6 /6x7 folders? They are pretty cheap too.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Nathan
>> Wajsman<photo at frozenlight.eu>wrote:
>>
>>> It does entice me, but getting this kind of stuff back from the lab
>>> sucks.
>>> I think I will go for a Pentax 6x7 which is probably more reliable.
>>>
>>
>>
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