Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Feb 9, 2009, at 10:48 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote: > For that kind of money a pretty nice Rolleiflex TLR camera could be > purchased, cla'd, and put to the same use. Maybe the TLR would be > have more bulk to it (but also lighter) but I bet it's photo's will > be as good, or better, and it will hold its value far beyond a new > folder. > Greg Lorenzo Greg, You would have to compare it to a current Rolleiflex GX / FX TLR with internal state-of-the-art meter which are $ 3K +, but you also get 120/220 capability (which for some idiotic reason the current Rolleis don't offer), the 6x7 format option, and the much more portable shape of the folder. I agree with Jean that a wideangle version (65mm) of the Bessa III would be nice... Jan >