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Subject: [Leica] OMG, I bought a 617 camera!!!
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:31:15 -0700
References: <AANLkTinnpJ0W_RyX10F4gZS6t0hnJFkwCBXCK_uVEz-m@mail.gmail.com> <20110330001149.24ae1903@linux-xljf.site> <AANLkTikGR_Q+h-aOhUBKQWfqRtnx58=b0H-yiww3f_rg@mail.gmail.com> <20110330002450.3580a314@linux-xljf.site>

No one shoots film anymore, so prices are coming down, good for us Luddites
:-)

Since I have an LS-9000, I can scan twice and stitch...

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Philip Forrest <photo.forrest at 
earthlink.net
> wrote:

> Wow, I overlooked those!
>
> Cant wait to see some photos!
>
> Phil Forrest
>
>
> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:22:19 -0700
> Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote:
>
> > Fotoman 617 with both 90mm and 180mm Nikkor!
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Philip Forrest
> > <photo.forrest at earthlink.net
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > The Linhof or the Fuji?
> > > I've lusted after a Linhof 617 for over a decade. Have a few
> > > attempts at a homemade panoramic camera but the biggest I've gotten
> > > was 6x14. 6x17 is elusive!
> > > Enjoy!
> > >
> > > Phil "green with panoramic envy" Forrest
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:58:13 -0700
> > > Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > 35mm: 2,5 x3.6 = 9 square cm
> > > > XPan: 2.5x6.6 = 17 square cm
> > > > 617: 6x17 = 102 square cm
> > > >
> > > > I think I will call it the Alaska Leica :-)
> > > >
> > > > (Alaska is more than twice the size of Texas)
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
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Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Philip Forrest) ([Leica] OMG, I bought a 617 camera!!!)