Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Keith Bingman wrote: <snip> > > I used to think like this. For years, each time I bought a lens, I tought "hey, I > could get a whole MF camera..." > > One day I finally got a Plaubel Makina 67 and you know what? I never use it. Someday > I will probably sell it. Its got a GREAT lens, but it is too big and slow to do what > my Leicas do and what I really need MF would probably be better served by some SLR. > > I still can't bring myself to part with it, but someday... > > Keith Bingman > Riedheim, Germany Big? I hardly find the Makina 67 big. Larger than a Leica but it's not all that big. Slower, yes, but I use it for more 'contemplative' photos I much prefer the 6x7 to 6x6, maybe my years of Leica frames? Bests, Dennis