Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Nov 13, 2009, at 10:52 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> None of my system shoots B and W medium format film suitable for head >> portrait, but it's OK, we know you read what you want to read :-) >> >> >> >> On 11/13/09, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: >>>> I thought the context is someone (I.e. Me) looking for a camera body >>>> and a couple lens for certain purpose. I don't do macro with it as >>>> digital is more convenient for that purpose. My goal is to shoot B and >>>> W film printed in the darkroom. >>> >>> >>> Any of those 4 camera systems you mentioned you own can fit a short >>> telephone lens to shoot a portrait with. >>> Lenes are available for sale without a body attached to it. >>> The need to buy a 5th system to shoot a portrait goes right over my >>> head. >>> >>> >>> Mark William Rabiner >>> >>> >>> > Below are your systems you just mentioned I just pasted in and I'm not > seeing one which would not work fine with a tele on the front of it for > portraits. > Not one. > You don't need a tenth camera system to enable you to shoot a head shot. > >> Still have my OM-4T, bought 1986 >> Still have my M7, bought ... 2003/2004 >> Still have my XPan >> Still have my E-3 >> Still have my Mamiya 7II >> Still have my M8.u >> >> Not many chances that I will sell any of the above. >> >> Cameras I have bought and sold: >> - M6 >> - MP <-- would have kept that one, but need to pay bills more than I >> need a camera. oh...really ? :-) Steve >> - R-D1 <-- would have kept this one too, but see above. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information