Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] Used M9 prices
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil)
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:28:55 -0400
References: <20100826201419.5b9b594d@linux-wbgu.site> <C89C8532.376C5%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com>

It's not just Hasselblad, but I think I may see more of them than other
medium format cameras. The users of Hassys and Mamiya RB/RZ systems are
all shooting film. The art school has a great wet lab that is totally
state of the art (they took most of the equipment from our lab & I'm in
the journalism program, we're 100% digital now and all worse for it.)

Phil Forrest


On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:55:14 -0400
Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:

> Phil,
> 
> Are those students using Hasselblad digital systems like the H3 or
> are they shooting film in older V-Series Hasselblads? I'm a grad
> student, but working on my MA in History (I have a BFA in photography
> already). I bought a Hasselblad 503CX a couple yrs ago, I could
> finally afford one now that digital has made people dump them cheap.
> The digital ones are likely to remain out of my reach forever, as I
> am a fulltime artist living off my sales alone. Can't imagine paying
> $40,000 for a camera!
> 
> 



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