Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I recently picked up a Technikardan S, and a mighty fine camera it is! And reliable.... Richard Wasserman www.richardwasserman.net On Nov 15, 2011, at 9:16 PM, Robert Adler wrote: > I guess this wouldn't be a good time to mention that I want to sell my > TechnikardenS kit with lenses, holders, BrightScreen, Phase Back > Holder, > etc. etc. etc.... > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Agreed on the unreliability. Several of the internal linkages are >> strings (not joking). >> >> In this case if I were Nathan I would get the shutter serviced and >> just go from there. The Fuji 69s are good cameras. >> >> Marty >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Rei Shinozuka <shino at panix.com> >> wrote: >>> Oh yes, my Fuji GS645 >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/shino/techie/DSCF1192.JPG.html >>> >>> Possibly the most unreliable camera made by a reputable >>> manufacturer--do >> I >>> exaggerate? My experience was send it in for service between rolls. >>> >>> I do love the camera now that I no longer try to shoot with it or >>> try to >> fix >>> it. >>> >>> -rei >>> >>> >>> On 11/15/2011 07:56 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: >>>> >>>> I remember that the Fuji 120 folders required some form of >>>> (bizarre) >>>> service >>>> every so many rolls..... Check with Don Goldberg if you can not >>>> find >> the >>>> info through the web. >>>> >>>> If you really want another120 camera, Hasselblad is heavy, but >>>> nice... >>>> But >>>> I really think an old SL66 is the way to go. With tilting lens >>>> board so >>>> you >>>> can get near/far DOF issues well under control. >>>> >>>> OTOH, repair of your camera is only a Post Office away..... >>>> >>>> Frank Filippone >>>> Red735i at earthlink.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Just got back 3 rolls of MF film from the lab in Barcelona, shot >>>> with my >>>> Fuji 6x9. Of the 24 pictures in total, 14 are blank frames. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information