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Subject: [Leica] Mamiya 7II gotchas?
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2009 19:28:05 +0100
References: <C5D8F491.4AF51%mark@rabinergroup.com> <49B3A744.7030700@gmx.de> <EB1F203B3CA640BA8DF12CA10AE630B1@Family> <5B229D1C-CB05-479E-901C-6308EEB35A0E@ralgo.nl>

Hi Bruce,

According to Voigtl?nder: release in May 2008, price will be announced 
as soon as possible. I personally can't believe the rumours of 3000 USD.

I reckon between 1200 and 1500 Euros (pure guesswork on my part).

Cheers
Douglas

leica wrote:
> What's the news of the awaited 6x6/6x7 folding Voigtlander, Douglas?
>
> Bruce.
>
> On 8-mrt-2009, at 18:07, Douglas Barry wrote:
>
>> Yes it does look remarkably like it. Personally, I prefer to stick 
>> with my four old 6x9 Voigtlander Bessas which have the rather neat 
>> removable 6x4.5 adaptor or my four 6x6 Voigtlander Perkeos. Similar 
>> ones available of eBay at reasonable prices!
>>
>> Douglas
>> _________
>> Douglas Barry
>> Bray, Co. Wicklow
>> Republic of Ireland
>>
>> "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote
>>> Isn't this Fuji the same as the planned Vogl?nder that's been on the 
>>> Voigtl?nder site for ages?
>>> http://www.voigtlaender.de/cms/voigtlaender/voigtlaender_cms.nsf/id/pa_fdih7jzkae.html
>>>  
>>>
>>>
>>> Douglas
>>>
>>> Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>>> Maybe not such a large pocket.
>>>> - a deep pocket, yes.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Film itself is a hard thing to financially come to terms with in these
>>>> tightwad shallow pocket days.
>>>>
>>>> What would I want to pay a buck a shot or a fraction of a penny?
>>>>
>>>> I don't even know what film costs now. I forgot.
>>>>
>>>> Tiimewise its hard to afford.
>>>> With the time equals real money equation forgetaboutit!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> From: Richard Man <richard.lists at gmail.com>
>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 23:55:10 -0800
>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mamiya 7II gotchas?
>>>>>
>>>>> That folder will cost a cool ~$3000!! Also need large pocket/
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Mark Rabiner 
>>>>> <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> The Fuji GF670 folder seems pretty darned interesting
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://photo.net/medium-format-photography-forum/00OF7F
>>>>>> http://static.photo.net/attachments/bboard/00O/00OFPs-41430584.jpg
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Fits right in your pocket!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com
>>>>> // w: http://www.rfman.com
>>>>> // b: http://rfman.wordpress.com
>>>>>
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