Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/27

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Subject: [Leica] which medium format?
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue Feb 27 23:53:13 2007
References: <357F978C-07C0-438E-9802-2130DEEE8684@mindspring.com> <49574.203.193.210.171.1172462480.squirrel@webmail.ncable.net.au> <45E51EDA.5050008@nathanfoto.com>

I,too,have no difficulty here - in fact Fuji delivers it to my
house/office...
Cheers
Jayanand

On 2/28/07, Nathan Wajsman <nathan@nathanfoto.com> wrote:
>
> I am not sure, Alastair. My own theory is the 35mm film will be dead
> long before MF film. Here in the Netherlands, I have no difficulty at
> all finding MF film--the good camera shops in bigger cities like
> Amsterdam, Utrecht or Eindhoven have a pretty good selection, and even
> the shop in the small town of Zaltbommel (that is the town by the river
> from which I often post pictures), with a population of no more than
> 10,000, has MF film, albeit only one kind (Kodak chromogenic B&W).
>
> I am going to Switzerland today for a few days, and am taking my
> Hasselblad outfit and my DSLR outfit. The Hassy for taking landscape
> pictures on tripod, and the DSLR for the rest.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Alastair Firkin wrote:
> > buy if you want to try, but don't expect longevity: everyone is running
> > from medium format like the plague!!!! and has been for about 5 years
> ---
> > the last film hassie sold in Melbourne was about 3 or 4 years ago!!!!
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> >
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In reply to: Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] which medium format?)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] which medium format?)
Message from nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] which medium format?)