I would also really appreciate seeing what this camera is capable of. I've been thinking of picking up something like this. A "pocketable" 220 camera is very attractive! Please share some photos when you get a chance!
Thanks. --- "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While I sold all my P67 gear about a year and a half > ago before the > prices plunged, ( I hated the bulk and weight of the > system ) I did keep > one medium format camera, my Zeiss Super Ikonta III > which has a coated > 75mm F3.5 Tessar and folds up much smaller than a > 35mm SLR. I sure am > glad I did as I have been using it again this month > and the quality > really is signifigantly better than 35mm that's for > sure. The small > size is great. > > Check out this page I just put together showing pix > of this vs. a Pentax > Spotmatic: > > http://www.jcoconnell.com/temp/si_iii.htm > > enjoy! > > JCO > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Stenquist > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 1:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Speaking of Medium Format > > > Well, we touched on medium format the other day. > However, I read > something interesting on the Photo.Net wedding > photographer's list this > morning. Marc Williams, the same chap who posted > nice comments about > the *istD on the Leica forum, posted some > interesting observations > about MF vs. digital. Marc is a wedding photographer > and a studio pro. > He's been shooting digital for quite some time, most > recently with the > Canon 1DS. He was shooting all his weddings on > digital but grew weary > of the digital darkroom processing. Most recently, > he's gone back to > shooting weddings with a 'blad and three lenses. He > says he just turns > his film into the lab and gets a set of proofs. He > no longer has to > convert every image and print them. He scans and > prints his finals, but > he claims it's far less work. He also feels the 6x6 > results are > superior to the 1DS digital images. You can find the > thread on the > Photo.Net wedding photographers forum if you're > interested in reading > the entire debate. (It drew quite a few responses.) > > I took out my 6x7 gear this morning and inspected > it. I think I'm going > to shoot some MF BW next nice day. I have an urge to > get back in the > darkroom with some nice, big negatives. > Paul > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
