Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/16

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Subject: RE: [Leica] RE: Re: Medium format camera for a Leica user?
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 08:38:25 -0400

> >Being the size of a small town, I find that an odd choice of 'travel'
> >cameras.
> 
> and in another message:
> 
> >A Rollei TLR near a M?  Come on.  My biggest complaint with the 
> Rollei TLR
> >is it is so damn awkward to use.  There is no way you can focus, 
> shoot and
> >wind without swapping hands twice.
> 
> Speak for yourself.

I did, that's why I said I and My.
 
> A Rollei 2.8 weighs about a kilo, give or take. Considering that this
> is really a complete camera system, it's an easy weight to put up with.

Size is different than weight.  I said nothing about weight.