My constant compainion back in the mid 1960's was a Yashica Lynx 14 with a 1.4 lens. Great little rangefinder
Bill On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/16/2010 9:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> You can get a Canon Canonet QL17 for $50-125. Or a Minolta HiMatic 7. >> Or any one of a number of other fixed lens rangefinder cameras in this >> price bracket from Olympus, Konica, Ricoh, Petri, Yashica etc. The key >> is to be sure that you get one which actually has a coupled >> rangefinder rather than a simple zone/scale focusing lens if you want >> to experiment with rangefinder photography. >> >> One of my favorites is the Kodak Retina II: a lovely old 35mm film >> folder from the 1950s/early 1960s. The ubiquitous Argus C3 is also in >> this class. > > Indeed, Canonet looks pretty attractive and eekbay is full of them. > > Let the hunt commence. > > Boris > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
