Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/15

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To: Michael Reichmann <michaelr@interlog.com>
Subject: Re: M lenses for 120 format Mamiya 645
From: Tom Hodge <thodge@charweb.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 13:47:01 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us

Michael and those of us with "M" lenses...and 120 med-format cameras.

On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, Michael Reichmann wrote:

> Well, that puts an end to that idea.  Close to $1,000 for something that
> I'll likely just play with but never use seriously is a bit much.

Wow, you can say THAT again!  I had hoped we were talking about a whole 
lot cheaper device.  I'm still terribly fascinated.....but not for the 
kind of pricing I see on Ichiro's reply!

> Thanks very much for your research though Ichiro.  I'll see about putting
> something simpler together if I can.
> 
> Michael

Yes, thanks from me too!  Domo!

Regards,

Tom hodge




> At 10:36 PM 14/04/96 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >Stand back, plug your ears, the prices (at $1=100yen) in the ad are
> >   Leica viso lens --> Hasselblad body  $450
> >   Hasselblad lens --> Mamiya 645 body  $480
> >   Hasselblad lens --> Pentax 645 body  $650
> >--Ichiro
> >
> >
> 
> 

In reply to: Message from Michael Reichmann <michaelr@interlog.com> (Re: M lenses for 120 format Mamiya 645)