Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]300mm lenses are in #3 shutters. #3 shutters push the Technika to the limit. You lose most front movements because the shutter is so big. The track must be racked way out in order to focus near or at infinity. It is a heavy shutter/lens assembly for that poor little track hanging way out there. Especially a 300mm lens that will cover 8x10. A monster and a half! The voice of experience... JB At 10:29 PM 11/16/2003 -0500, Phong wrote: >Hello Felix, > >I too have been using a Linhof Technika (Master) for >the past six or seven years. It is a darling of >a camera, with very precise movements; I use with a >90mm, 150mm and 210mm. I have been thinking of adding >a 300mm which will also serve for my future 8x10. > > >- Phong - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html