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Subject: [Leica] Now MF, was where oh where is the DMR now Canon
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Fri Jul 1 15:16:20 2005
References: <BEEAFF23.17A4A%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Oh, is that the SL66?  I've researched that one a bit and it looks
like a really great camera.

Mark Rabiner wrote:

>On 7/1/05 7:24 AM, "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com> typed:
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>>Scott:
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>>You might take a look at a Rollei 6x6 SLR.  The metering system is the
>>best that I've ever used, that of my R8 is second best.
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>>Here's some using various lenses. The first two are not with the Rollei
>>6008i but the rest are.
>>http://www.hemenway.com/DarkDayAcadia/
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>>Jim
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>I went out shooting in a terrarium with a acquaintance of mine last year
>(who's a bit on the renown side) and he shot his Rollei 6x6 SLR. The one
>with the built in bellows.
>He had gone up and down the northwest coast with Bret Weston both shooting
>with this camera when it first came out.
>Bret Weston went to this camera and I don't believe he moved on to others
>afterward.
>Impressive for a guy who once ran up and down the streets of NYC with an
>11x14 view camera over his shoulder.
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>But you can relate with that Jim!
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>Mark Rabiner
>Photography
>Portland Oregon
>http://rabinergroup.com/
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