Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What its looking to me like what you are saying is if a person really does enjoy image making then such high end propositions are worth financing. Its just not a thing for people whose first love is the gear itself. -------------------- Mark William Rabiner > From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 12:21:39 -0700 (PDT) > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica S2 > > That's the route I've taken too, Mark. But then I?shoot tripod? mounted > landscape photos. > > And believe me the?medium format backs are no?"stick it on and click" > proposition. The more I'm learning about?how to get?the most from the > pixels, > the more I'm understanding how different?it is from film, workflow wise. > Especially the wide angle lenses. > But it is A LOT of fun and,?when you nail one, it's pretty amazing. Also > it's > wonderful to be working the V bodies again. > > And there are good backs out there that work on the old Hassy bodies that > don't > have as much of a crop factor. Do consider those when you go?down that > road... > > Best, > Bob > ?Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Mon, April 4, 2011 12:11:57 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica S2 > > Yes a CFV-39? does make much more sense as a practical wish and really is > at > the top of my list. > I do have a certain 100mm 3.5 planar to put in front of it. I think the > crop > circle factor is 1.5 so I get a 150mm lens in effect. And other Zeiss for > Hassy glass. > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > > >> From: Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 15:00:04 -0400 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica S2 >> >> umm, instead of the S2, why not a CFV-39 back for the Hasselblad? >> >> Vick >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information