Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] several topics
From: Lucien <lucien@ubi.edu>
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 16:36:53 +0200

Erwin Puts wrote:

> The Hasselblad Xpan gets very hyped up reviews. I am really wondering if it
> can ever leave its very small niche and will get some followers. I am no
> friend of panorama pictures and for use as a normal 35mm camera I can see
> no advantages in using the Xpan. Again for full body portraits it might be
> interesting.

It's really a matter of taste. I personally like the concept.
But it's true that without the panorama option the XPAN is out of the market.

Lucien