Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35 for large format pancakes
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2000 18:59:21 -0400

I am waiting delivery of a 6x9 back for my super speed graphic 4x5 (also
awaiting delivery), which has some old optar lenses. Maybe I should run a
test... old lense & big film vs modern Leica glass and Delta 100... whaddya
think?
- -- 
John Brownlow

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com

> From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2000 15:37:43 -0700
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] 35 for large format pancakes
> 
> 
> I saw photos up at a Torrefazione's Italian coffee shop here in portland
> Oregon
> right next to the Widen Kennedy Ad agency.
> 
> I thought they looked like large format 6x9's. They were done by a local
> photorahper here in town whom I've bet, Rich Regen.
> 
> I just talked to a friend of his who says he shot most of it with a 35/2.5
> Color
> Skopar "P." Pancake and shot Delta 100 film. I think he might also have run it
> in Xtol.
> 
> Great shots in all ways! They were 11x14's although the photographer
> specializes
> in Murals!
> 
> First I'm all excited they were shot with Leica M then i find out they were
> done
> with this Scopar Pancake!
> 
> mark rabiner

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