Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You seem to be missing the fact that the Littman 4x5 has a parallax correcting viewfinder with a coupled rangefinder just like a Leica M. John Collier On Monday, December 9, 2002, at 10:01 PM, Henning Wulff wrote: > At 2:11 PM -0800 12/9/02, Pat Perez wrote: >> Looks like a fun camera. >> >> But if that is the Texas Leica, then I guess the >> Alaska Leica is the Granview >> >> http://www.granview.com/8x10C.html >> >> And I suppose that makes my Brooks Veriwide the Texas >> Hologon <g> >> > > As the Veriwide is neither that wide, nor produces LF negs, a better > candidate is probably something like the Cambo DS: > http://www.cambo.com/capages/wideds.html > > I've used a couple of its ancestors for 25 years, with 35mm, 47mm and > 65mm lenses. It can be a bit of a scary snapshot camera, but it works > well. > > Henning J. Wulff - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html