Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I get tempted by things like this myself sometimes. In reality there is nothing that I would do with it that I couldn't accomplish with the Leica and 15mm C/V. Of course excepting maybe using a big neg for contact prints. Hmmm.... Mike D Pat Perez wrote: > Curse you, Mike, for showing me the Hobo site. > > I suspect it will fall into my possession in 2003. > > Maybe I'll sell the Veriwide (but then I'd just feel compelled to buy a 43mm > lens for my Mamiya) > > > Pat > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Durling" <durling@cox.net> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 5:03 PM > Subject: Re: OT Re: [Leica] Littman 4x5 single (the Texas Leica) > > > >>Well, if you want a really big wide-angle camera then the hobo >>http://www.bostick-sullivan.com/Hobo/welcome.htm is the way to go! >> >>Mike D >> >>Henning Wulff wrote: >> >>>At 2:11 PM -0800 12/9/02, Pat Perez wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Looks like a fun camera. >>>> >>>>But if that is the Texas Leica, then I guess the >>>>Alaska Leica is the Granview >>>> >>>>http://www.granview.com/8x10C.html >>>> >>>> >>>>And I suppose that makes my Brooks Veriwide the Texas >>>>Hologon <g> >>>> >>>>--- John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> http://www.littman45single.com/ >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, December 9, 2002, at 11:22 AM, Johnny >>>>> Deadman wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>> > > So my Littman 4x5 single finally arrived.... >>> >>> >>>As the Veriwide is neither that wide, nor produces LF negs, a better >>>candidate is probably something like the Cambo DS: >>>http://www.cambo.com/capages/wideds.html >>> >>>I've used a couple of its ancestors for 25 years, with 35mm, 47mm and >>>65mm lenses. It can be a bit of a scary snapshot camera, but it works >> > well. > >>-- >>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html