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Subject: [Leica] My next Linhof Camera will be a Master Technika
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 04:29:53 -0500

Seems like an awfully good deal Bob!


On 11/5/14 12:54 AM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Bought a Technikarden S about six or seven years ago with 5 or 6 Linhof
> branded SK lenses with Prontor shutters. Bought on eBay from a retiring
> product photog. Less than the cost of a Sony A7S body. Quite a bargain!

Then
> bought a mount for a Hassy film back. Just practiced with my PhaseOne that 
> has
> a V mount. 9 exposures cover the image circle of these large format lenses
> using shift and rise/fall of the rear standard. Stitch the 9 and you not 
> only
> choke the computer, but you end up with a file as big as the Ritz: and 
> that's
> before you add layers...

I will try in Yosemite sometime early next year and
> hope El Capitan doesn't erode too fast while I take the shots!

Sent from my
> iPad

> On Nov 3, 2014, at 2:20 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
> wrote:
> 
> I've always said I've had a Dream Camera. And that is a Linhof
> Master
> Technika.
> I've learned what I mean when I say to myself or other
> people "dream
> camera".
> A dream camera for me is a camera I'd rather dream
> about then buy and use.
> But I ain't dead yet.
> 
> The money I've spent on
> Hassy Glass, Leica Glass and a new Nikon D700 I
> could have easily gotten a
> nice Technika of some sort instead. So its not
> like I've never had enough
> cash to make my so called dream come true.
> People always claim its money.
> When its really your own personal values
> combined with laziness.
> 
> 
> 
>>
> On 11/2/14 9:03 PM, "George Lottermoser" <george.imagist at icloud.com> 
> wrote:
>>
> 
>> I still have two Linhof monorails? but no iPhone? though I do have the
> iPad
>> field camera app? so maybe my next Deardorf camera is my iPad?
> 
> a
> note off the
>> iPad, George
> 
> On Nov 2, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Richard Man
>>
> <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:
> 
>> I would buy a
>> Linhoff...
> 
>
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