Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] OT: lens shutters suck
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:28:34 -0500

Looks like an O60 yellow green filter!

-- 
Mark R.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/


> From: Rei Shinozuka <shino at panix.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:06:43 -0500
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: lens shutters suck
> 
> Oh yes, my Fuji GS645
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/shino/techie/DSCF1192.JPG.html
> 
> Possibly the most unreliable camera made by a reputable manufacturer--do
> I exaggerate?  My experience was send it in for service between rolls.
> 
> I do love the camera now that I no longer try to shoot with it or try to
> fix it.
> 
> -rei
> 
> 
> On 11/15/2011 07:56 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:
>> I remember that the Fuji 120 folders required some form of (bizarre) 
>> service
>> every so many rolls.....  Check with Don Goldberg if you can not find the
>> info through the web.
>> 
>> If you really want another120 camera, Hasselblad is heavy, but nice...   
>> But
>> I really think an old SL66 is the way to go.  With tilting lens board so 
>> you
>> can get near/far DOF issues well under control.
>> 
>> OTOH, repair of your camera is only a Post Office away.....
>> 
>> Frank Filippone
>> Red735i at earthlink.net
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Just got back 3 rolls of MF film from the lab in Barcelona, shot with my
>> Fuji 6x9. Of the 24 pictures in total, 14 are blank frames.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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