Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/04

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Kickin' the 'Kon Around
From: buzz.hausner at verizon.net (Buzz Hausner)
Date: Mon Oct 4 16:28:15 2004
 
Yes, but that was to house a 4"X5" wet film pack, not a 24mmX36mm slice
of silicon, and other elements have gotten a lot smaller in the
intervening thirty-five years.

        Buzz

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+buzz.hausner=verizon.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+buzz.hausner=verizon.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf
Of JCB
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 7:20 PM
To: lug@leica-users.org
Subject: [Leica] Re: Kickin' the 'Kon Around

At 03:55 PM 10/4/2004, Buzz Hausner wrote:

>anybody else remembers the Polaroid back that Marty Forscher
>developed for the Nikon F, we may be able to imagine one vector for the
>digital M.


You mean the "Speed-Magney", The 4x5 polaroid back for the Nikon F.
Twice 
as big as the Nikon camera.

JB
In reply to: Message from jcb at visualimpressions.com (JCB) ([Leica] Re: Kickin' the 'Kon Around)