Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/23

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Subject: [Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT.....
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Fri Feb 23 08:34:42 2007
References: <C20353D5.46174%mark@rabinergroup.com> <0DFDFD9C-B47C-4CE3-B857-D39276C6285D@charter.net> <005601c7574f$a4edcfb0$0a01a8c0@MacPhisto>

A fine idea for a system. But I can live without the Bronica lenses.

s.d.
http://sdimitrovphoto.com/



On Feb 23, 2007, at 5:36 AM, Christopher Williams wrote:

> Guess I'd better stop using my Bronica RF's then? What a crap  
> system of a camera :)
>
> Chris
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slobodan Dimitrov" Subject: Re:  
> [Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT.....
>
>
>> As far as I'm concerned 120 format is either 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9,   
>> 6x12, 6x17.
>> 645 is just a gimmick size, with cheesy equipment to match it.
>> While I have nothing to substantiate my perception of who I think  
>> it  was developed to service in the commercial world. It sure  
>> seemed to  me that it was studios, on thin budgets, with a stable  
>> of work for  hire shooters that predominantly used the format. It  
>> also was cost  effective for the low budget wedding shooters.
>> One could always use a 645 as a wheel chock, if one's parking  
>> brakes  failed.
>> s.d.
>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com/
>
>
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Replies: Reply from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT.....)
In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT.....)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT.....)
Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Re:Hasselblad's newest.... Really not OT.....)