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Subject: [Leica] Mamiya 7II gotchas?
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:53:31 +0100
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Then the Voigtl?nder Bessa III 667 is a different camera?
Douglas

Henning Wulff wrote:
> The camera, a 6x7 designed and built by Cosina, 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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