Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/28

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Subject: [Leica] New CV bessa with 21, 25, 28, 35, and 50 framelines
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Thu Sep 28 15:25:14 2006
References: <6.2.5.6.2.20060928142450.03070df8@screengang.com> <6.2.5.6.2.20060928215639.031db100@screengang.com>

Didier, as you mentioned , this is good only if epson those something with it
On 9/28/06, Didier Ludwig <rangefinder@screengang.com> wrote:
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> >1) the new R4A / R4M cameras look pretty much like the existing R3A / 
> >R3M, with the same RF baselength
> >2) Tom and I suggested a  40mm frameline instead of the 50, time will 
> >tell what the production cameras have
> >3) the new R4A matte black paint finish actually looks a lot like a black 
> >chrome finish, but it's matte black paint
> >4) no other new Voigtlander products announced at this time, but  lots of 
> >others were talked about -- which I can't discuss
> >5) I am not sure RF newbies realize what a BIG deal these cameras are.  
> >There has never been RF cameras with super wide framelines like this 
> >before, in the entire the 74 year history of coupled RF/VF Leica mount 
> >rangefinder cameras, going all the way back to the 1932 Leica II.  This 
> >is a great time to be a 35mm RF film photographer!
> >
> >from a hotel Internet PC in little ol' Wetzlar.
> >
> >Stephen Gandy
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  regards, mehrdad

In reply to: Message from rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] New CV bessa with 21, 25, 28, 35, and 50 framelines)
Message from rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] New CV bessa with 21, 25, 28, 35, and 50 framelines)