Face it Jens, you've started collection. You're doomed... Jens Bladt wrote: > I have a weekness for old rangefiinders. > I just got a Minolta AL-F - for 20 USD. Introduced in 1967 but it looks like > new. > > After adjusting the rangefinder and supplying it with a battery, it works > perfectly. > It has a funny flash system: > You must dial in the Guide Number of the flash you are using, which must be > set to Manual. > The the camera will set the apperture accordingly and furthermore adjsust it > corresponding to the focusing distance. > Quite clever.. > > The only draw back is that the slowest shutter speed is 1/30 sec's. > And no manual override. > Nevertheless, this camera i s capable of producing sharp results: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/heather/39997899/in/set-907116/ (not my > photograph) > > Regards > > Jens Bladt > > http://www.jensbladt.dk > +45 56 63 77 11 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.25/744 - Release Date: 04/03/2007 > 05:32 > > >
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