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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...
From: stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)
Date: Mon Jul 4 10:17:51 2005
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Mike- forgot to mention it is the Shutterbug magazine. Stasys
On Jul 4, 2005, at 9:51 AM, Stasys Petravicius wrote:

> Mike- there are 2 of them advertised in the Tamarkin NY adv of the 
> July, 2005 magazine issue. They are about $1000 each. Listed under 
> Leica SLR Accessories in the third page of the magazine. Tamarkin 
> phone number is 800-289-5342. Good luck- I've got one that I bought 
> from a friend about 6-7 years ago. It's a great performer! Stasys
> On Jul 4, 2005, at 9:27 AM, Michael J Herring wrote:
>
>> Great for us.
>>
>> I would like to find a Leitz V35 enlarger to go next to my Beseler 
>> 45M.
>>
>> Long live film ! ! !
>>
>> Mike
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 12:09 AM
>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Speaking of medium format,I've picked up a 1954
>> Rolleicord...
>>
>>
>>> Insane??  The pros that shoot weddings and portraits have switched to
>>> digital to be competitive, dumping a lot of really good equipment on 
>>> the
>>> market.  Then the Joe-Amateur has switched to digital, dumping his 
>>> stuff
>>> as
>>> well.   It is a field day for us that like to shoot film.....
>>>
>>> Now if you want a big shock, price darkroom stuff.  Like 1/5 of what 
>>> it
>>> was
>>> a few years ago....  and the hard to find really good stuff comes up 
>>> for
>>> sale every year or so...
>>>
>>> And youse guys with the digital cameras, trading them in every time 
>>> a new
>>> more megapixel camera comes out are selling your old cameras for 
>>> pennies
>>> on
>>> the dollar after 2 years of lilttle use.....
>>>
>>> It is nice to be in film.....
>>>
>>> Frank Filippone
>>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>>
>>> You can find beautiful Hassie 50mm Distagons and 150mm Sonnars in 
>>> local
>>> camera stores in the NYC area for $700-$900 in excellent to mint
>>> condition.
>>> This is insanity!
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...)
Message from creativevisions at verizon.net (Michael J Herring) ([Leica] Speaking of medium format,I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...)
Message from stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius) ([Leica] Speaking of medium format, I've picked up a 1954 Rolleicord...)