Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]When I popped into KP they had a s/h 'portrait' kit - i.e. Linhof V (I think) with a flash bracket that went under and over the camera with a lumedyne head on it plus pack. Made me think of your quest and Slobadans portraits... Julian - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Johnny Deadman" <john@pinkheadedbug.com> To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] [semi OT] handheld large format shooters out there?? > on 4/11/01 12:56 AM, Dante A. Stella at dante@umich.edu wrote: > > > Since I would assume 6x9 is in that category (since 2x3 sheet film is), I > > use a Fuji G690BL with 100 and 180 Fujinons. Fantastic. Probably weighs > > only an ounce less than a Linhof! Handles like a Leica... on steroids. > > hmmmm > > 6x9 is medium format to me! > > roll film! > > 2x3 only creeps in under the LF bar for me because of the sheet film thing > and the fact that lots of the cameras are scaled down 4x5s. > > Still, interesting to hear. > > -- > John Brownlow > > http://www.pinkheadedbug.com > >