Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/15

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Subject: [Leica] OT: lens shutters suck
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:31:48 +0100
References: <80734B3E-B2A7-4B6A-B736-2CB611D8F3F9@frozenlight.eu> <CAF8hL-EGJMscfkhF32+wT=i3V8E_ft0o2UhGg9Mwg1RhE2PG6w@mail.gmail.com> <708ACBAB-AE95-448E-8CDB-89D7B5A0A7BE@frozenlight.eu> <CAF8hL-GsnNiP93HbDKHabbZvj+s6kdZpo9O4EpXmtjwFAcm+dw@mail.gmail.com> <000f01cca3e2$1bf0bd00$53d23700$@chiaroscuro.co.nz>

S/h Rollei 6008 cameras and lenses are going for a 
song, too, even the AF version - a bit heavy, but very 
versatile and the ergonomics are excellent.

Cheers
Douglas

On 15.11.2011 23:01, John McMaster wrote:
> I always found the Pentax 67 a bit of a beast, Hasselblad V series are
> coming in very cheap these days.....
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Doesn't a Pentax 6x7 weighs twice as much as the Fuji 6x9? Totally 
> different
> kind of beast?
>
> May be one of those older 6x6 /6x7 folders? They are pretty cheap too.
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Nathan Wajsman<photo at 
> frozenlight.eu>wrote:
>
>> It does entice me, but getting this kind of stuff back from the lab sucks.
>> I think I will go for a Pentax 6x7 which is probably more reliable.
>>
>
>
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