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Subject: [Leica] Anyone with old TLR lying around?
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 23:06:02 +0200
References: <CAF8hL-G_RMAQLBusYb0Ao1xQ+rEv-94eYm8yPV8v5aQh=BHq1A@mail.gmail.com> <559C075C-964B-40BB-86E2-5B0E65C0B8B5@gmail.com> <CAF8hL-HfmXTdaz1B-CrE6NxbGZbsZBrXYVeiX8S0fWu99qvVqw@mail.gmail.com>

Try as well a Super Ikonta III 531/16 with a Tessar 75mm f3.5, it is a 
rangefinder camera  not expensive, more fast than the Rolleiflex to use and 
brig excellent quality in 6x6
Lluis

> El 9 set 2024, a les 22:44, Richard Man via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> va escriure:
> 
> Yes, Double X. The good old 5222.
> 
> On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 1:41?PM Dan Khong via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> That?s a fantastic shot. There is nothing like medium format B&W film in a
>> Rollie. Double X? I?m still scratching my head.
>> 
>> Dan K.
>> Singapore
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 10 Sep 2024, at 3:42?AM, Richard Man <richard at richardman.photo>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> ?Still mainly shooting 4x5 and Hassy but I got a Minolta Autocord
>>> inexpensively. For good measure, I loaded it with a couple rolls of
>> Double
>>> X, and developed them in JOBO Alpha. The results are pretty darn amazing
>>> for a 70+ years camera, and I was handholding mostly at 1/30th!
>>> 
>>> If you have some rarely used TLR, hit me up with an offer! I talked to an
>>> Autocord repair expert, and he said use the camera until it dies. While
>> the
>>> camera is good, it's not worth it to repair them (!!) Kind of like the
>> new
>>> digital cameras, heh.
>>> 
>>> Here's a sample from the local Mountain View Arf and Whine festival:
>>> 
>>> 
>> https://richardmanphoto.com/@Richard_Man/images/view?image_id=3775506674673d3d
>>> 
>>> The site is running on the new product I am developing. A gallery and
>>> social media platform for artistt. The neat thing is that you can create
>> a
>>> portfolio with multiple galleries on https://imagecraft.art, and then
>> point
>>> your own domain (e.g. https://richardmanphoto.com)
>>> and it will have your own branding!
>>> 
>>> --
>>> "Some People Drive, We Are Driven"
>>> https://richardman.photo
>>> 
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> 
> 
> -- 
> // richard http://imagecraft.com
> 
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