Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> I have the last version of the 3.5F -- > the "White Face" Xenotar -- and you will not find a better medium format > camera. Period. Certainly a most controversial statement to say the least! > D) The ergonomics blow away the competition, The Rollei is with out a doubt an awkward camera to use IMO. The focus is on the left, and the wind is on the right...so in order to focus/shoot/wind...you have to shift your hands from holding the camera with your right to your holding the camera with your left...and back and forth for each shot... > D) The square format -- never mind the larger negative -- will change your > way of looking at the world. How true, how true. A great small MF camera is the Zeiss Super Ikonta or the Fuji GS645 folder... Neither are particularly fast to use, but are very compact and take very nice pictures (er, snapshots ;-).