[rollei_list] Re: Any Hassy to Rollei 6000 series converts?

  • From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:23:48 -0800

Slobo,

Actually, you are correct!  For the past 50 years I have only
been working with aerospace engineers and mechanics.  So
my contact with humans has been limited.

Jerry

Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:

> Not too familiar with the human condition are you?
>
> Slobodan Dimitrov
> Studio G-8,
> Angels Gate Cultural Center
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> On Feb 12, 2006, at 6:59 PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
>
> > Doug
> >
> > One would have to be PF stupid or retarded to forget the
> > H'blad "protocol" for changing lenses/ extension tubes.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > Douglas Nygren wrote:
> >
> >> I'm confused. I think it's fine if someone prefers a Hassy over a
> >> Rollei, but I don't understand how a Hassy has ease of use. Yes,
> >> availability is better with a Hassy. Support for it is also better
> >> because more of them are used here. But ease of use? The Hassy is a
> >> contraption. If you don't follow the protocol for changing the lens
> >> correctly, you can jam up the camera. Inserting film is more
> >> problematic. The Rollei 6000 is much easier as is the TLR.
> >>
> >> Again, I think it's fine to use a Hassy. I own one and the Biogon as
> >> well. I also use Rolleis I find them much more user friendly.
> >>
> >> Doug
> >>
> >>> Pete,
> >>>
> >>> I converted the other way; from Rollei 6x6 to H'blad.
> >>>
> >>> Convenience, availability and ease of use steered  me
> >>> away from the 6000 series of Rolleis.
> >>>
> >>> Jerry
> >>
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