Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/29

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Is Nikon planning to release a new rangefinder to compete with the Leica M6?
From: bachchaconne@my-deja.com
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 16:14:54 +0800

I'm not so sure...the Plaubel Makina 67 from 1978 already sported a
80mm f/2.8 collapsible Nikkor lens, and it was in 6x7 format vs the
645 format of Bronica.

Andrew

>actually, those lenses aren't too slow for a MF Rangefinder.. they could
>have been maybe 3.5 I guess
>
>tim a
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of
>> bachchaconne@my-deja.com

>> Could this be the Bronica 645 RF?  The slow lenses are a pity though.
>> A function of the relative short-base rangefinder perhaps?
>>

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