>Sid penned:
> A pentax 6x7 system. My newest stuff. I have the 55mm lens, the 75, the 105,
> the 150 and the 200. Most of the lenses are the oldest versions, a couple
> are super-tak 6x7s, but all of them, and the very early non-mirror lock-up
> body are superb picture takers. I spent way too much money (though in terms
> of pentax 6x7 equipment, I spent way under "fair market value")
> But, the landscapes, the portraits I've taken with this (so-far) under-used
> camera are far superior in terms of image quality and ease-of-printing than
> any I've ever made before, including all 35mm, and medium format I've had
> experience with.
Did you ever give a look at the 165 f2.8.That might be my next purchase.Did you like
the
150 better,or
was it a matter of availability.
> The super program. My "wedding camera" backup plan, mostly. Though I enjoy
> mounting it to the motor drive, attaching the AF280T with a lumiquest bounce
> attachment (along with the flash bracket thing that raises it about 8 inches
> above the camera) and going out in public and watching the heads turn. Its a
> great picture taking machine, and at festivals and football games, its a
> great candid people recorder.
LOL,that combo IS my wedding setup<g>,although i really should get the bracket so i can
tale Hz and
Vert shots with the flash hz.What cable and other adaptors do you use Sid,store
availablity is low here.
> Greetings from South Louisiana
> Sid B
>
Dave Brooks