Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/18

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Subject: [Leica] Cameras I miss but don't miss...most
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sat Nov 18 06:01:31 2006
References: <001c01c709d3$8657d100$6501a8c0@asus930> <455CF948.3030509@gmx.de> <C87DBC7F-B0F6-466F-9A81-0DAD6A23B474@ncable.net.au>

Alastair,
I'll have to see about getting stocked up with Vegemite and Floaters :-)
Cheers
Douglas


Alastair Firkin wrote:
>
> On 17/11/2006, at 10:50, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>
>> Hoppy,
>> A quick glance to the left of my desk and I see a Rollei 6006 and a 
>> Zeiss Ikoflex - some of us still do MF square stuff too. Projected, 
>> the slides are astounding - but, after digital (20D), it's really 
>> only Ms and R's that get taken out regularly, mostly to fill in the 
>> wide angle gap left by digital multiplication factors.
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
>> I'm still enjoying the flood of high quality manual focus glass 
>> hitting the s/h market at rock bottom prices - if I do find a nice 
>> 3003 - sorry Alastair, Oz is a bit far to go, and I only buy things 
>> photographical that I can see, feel, hear and smell, otherwise yours 
>> would be gone in a flash - at least I'll have a nice set of lenses 
>> for it. Then again, a nice RTS III might turn up too, who knows. :-)
>
> well perhaps we will come visit you ;-)
>
> Cheers
>
>
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In reply to: Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Cameras I miss but don't miss...most)
Message from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] Cameras I miss but don't miss...most)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Cameras I miss but don't miss...most)