[pure-silver] Re: thinking of trading the Hasselblad

  • From: "tOM Trottier" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:57:30 -0500

| On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Janet Cull <jcull@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| wrote:
...
|     Here's what I like about the Hassy. I like that it's loud, clunky,
|     mechanical. I like the sound of the shutter and the advancing of
|     the film. I know those sound silly, but I like that. BUT not
|     enough to sacrifice quality for sound. Obviously. I like that it's
...
|     AND I like the big negative. That's why I won't settle for the
|     35mm alone.
| 
|     I have an 80mm lens, a 150mm lens, a lens shade, a couple filters
|     (might I be able to use those with the Mamiya?) and the 500cm
|     body.
| 
|     I'm thinking that what I really want is a handheld camera with a
|     big negative. Hence: the Mamiya.
| 
|     What do you think? I'm wondering if I'll be sorry, if I get rid of
|     the Hasselblad. Have you any wisdom to offer? Thanks so much!

Nah, save money AND time, and get sharper pictures - buy a Koni-Omega 
rangefinder. Good for exercising, too.

tOM

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