Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/09
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will most likely be marketed only as a Fuji. And
only in Japan. And about $3000. Tom Abrahamsson
is going to Japan next month, and is intending to
at least shoot with one, and probably bring one
back.
>Hi Bruce,
>
>According to Voigtl?nder: release in May 2008,
>price will be announced as soon as possible. I
>personally can't believe the rumours of 3000 USD.
>
>I reckon between 1200 and 1500 Euros (pure guesswork on my part).
>
>Cheers
>Douglas
>
>leica wrote:
>> What's the news of the awaited 6x6/6x7 folding Voigtlander, Douglas?
>>
>> Bruce.
>>
>> On 8-mrt-2009, at 18:07, Douglas Barry wrote:
>>
>>> Yes it does look remarkably like it.
>>>Personally, I prefer to stick with my four old
>>>6x9 Voigtlander Bessas which have the rather
>>>neat removable 6x4.5 adaptor or my four 6x6
>>>Voigtlander Perkeos. Similar ones available of
>>>eBay at reasonable prices!
>>>
>>> Douglas
>>> _________
>>> Douglas Barry
>>> Bray, Co. Wicklow
>>> Republic of Ireland
>>>
>>> "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote
>>>> Isn't this Fuji the same as the planned
>>>>Vogl?nder that's been on the Voigtl?nder site
>>>>for ages?
>>>>
>>>>http://www.voigtlaender.de/cms/voigtlaender/voigtlaender_cms.nsf/id/pa_fdih7jzkae.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Douglas
>>>>
>>>> Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>>>> Maybe not such a large pocket.
>>>>> - a deep pocket, yes.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Film itself is a hard thing to financially come to terms with in these
>>>>> tightwad shallow pocket days.
>>>>>
>>>>> What would I want to pay a buck a shot or a fraction of a penny?
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't even know what film costs now. I forgot.
>>>>>
>>>>> Tiimewise its hard to afford.
>>>>> With the time equals real money equation forgetaboutit!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Richard Man <richard.lists at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>>> Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 23:55:10 -0800
>>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mamiya 7II gotchas?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That folder will cost a cool ~$3000!! Also need large pocket/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Mark
>>>>>>Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Fuji GF670 folder seems pretty darned interesting
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://photo.net/medium-format-photography-forum/00OF7F
>>>>>>> http://static.photo.net/attachments/bboard/00O/00OFPs-41430584.jpg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Fits right in your pocket!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com
>>>>>> // w: http://www.rfman.com
>>>>>> // b: http://rfman.wordpress.com
>>>>>>
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