Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mamiya 6 ??? Why didn't you buy a Rollei 6008i instead? Whatsamatta you? Jim - http://www.hemenway.com Roland Smith wrote: > I have had great results from my Mamiya 6 and plan to use it for Black and > White pictures with Ilford Pan-F film when I travel. > > I have, however, been disappointed with the results with my 150mm lens which > was purchased used and shows no sign of impact damage or any abuse. > > How have others found this lens? > > Roland Smith > Oakland, California > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 9:56 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Darn quest for Image Quality... MF? > > > >>My mamiya 6 with 75mm and 50mm lenses still astounds me. >>Find myself reaching for far more often than my Hasselblad. >>The mamiya isn't great for portrait work though.. >> >>Eric >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Tom Schofield" <leicaluvr@comcast.net> >>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >>Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 2:02 AM >>Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: Darn quest for Image Quality... MF? >> >> >> >>>Rolleiflex 600x/SLX series is a bargain used. >>> >>>Tom Schofield >>>125 St. Patricks Drive >>>Danville, CA 94526 >>> >>> >>>OK, if I want to dip my toes into Medium Format stuff, mainly for studio >>> >>>settings with studio flash, what is a relatively low cost way to do >>>this? >>>Would a RF like the Mamiya 6 or a Bronica 645 makes sense? Heck, can I >>>go >>>wrong with a Holga? :-) >>> >>>// richard >>> - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html