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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...
From: sdp35 at cwazy.co.uk (Craig Zeni)
Date: Sat Jul 2 06:20:35 2005
References: <9b678e05070119457bcfb355@mail.gmail.com> <42C63D2C.7050607@adrenaline.com>

Combine your 6x7 lust and TLR lust into one big weird camera:

http://www.peterlanczak.de/koniflex.htm

Don Dory's seen my example of this beast and can attest to its 
bizarreness :)

CZ
NC

On Jul 2, 2005, at 3:07 AM, Scott McLoughlin wrote:

> I've been shopping around for TLR's and that sounds like a nice
> deal. I've been offered (by a dealer) a near mint Yashica 124G
> for $300, and have yet to locate a reliable source for a Minolta
> Autocord in really good condition (prefered).  For the first time
> in a long while, I'm thinking of taking my chances with Ebay.
>
> That is, if I opt for a TLR....
>
> Scott
>
> Don Dory wrote:
>
>> So, who other than my local shop would you recommend for a CLA, can
>> Bill Maxwell put in a brighter screen, any tips as to using?  You
>> know, the usual quest for useful information on the care and feeding
>> of the Leica of medium format.
>>
>> At  $100 I just could not pass up this apparently functioning camera. 
>> I put one quick roll through it and found that I could not hand hold
>> 1/8 or 1/15 reliably, probably just need to get to know the camera,
>> although I think that a custom softie for the shutter release would be
>> good for me.
>>
>> Don
>> don.dory@gmail.com
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from creativevisions at verizon.net (Michael J Herring) ([Leica] Speaking of medium format,I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...)
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Message from scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin) ([Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...)