[pure-silver] Re: thinking of trading the Hasselblad
- From: nicolas <nicolas3141@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 02:16:26 -0800 (PST)
Hi Janet
Put this search into google and you will find several discussions about this
issue on photo.net
hasselblad bracket grip site:photo.net/medium-format-photography-forum
Or the same thing as a link - will it work - may be too long?
http://www.google.com/search?q=hasselblad+bracket+grip+site%3Aphoto.net%2Fmedium-format-photography-forum
Cheers,
Nicolas
--- On Mon, 1/12/08, Janet Cull <jcull@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Janet Cull <jcull@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: thinking of trading the Hasselblad
> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Received: Monday, 1 December, 2008, 5:40 PM
> Hi Nicolas, Yeah, I'm thinking of trying some kind of
> grip for the Hasselblad. When I do, I'll post how it
> works.
>
> Janet
>
>
>
> On Nov 30, 2008, at 6:20 PM, nicolas wrote:
>
> > Hi Janet
> >
> > Don't forget that the handholding ergonomics of
> your camera can be customised with grips, brackets, etc.
> There are a lot of options out there. Most medium/large
> format stuff, no matter who its made by, can be adapted to
> work with different models of camera. Or you can start
> sketching things on paper and get someone to
> fold/weld/machine you something totally custom out of
> aluminum/wood/etc.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nicolas
> >
> >
> > --- On Sun, 30/11/08, Bob Adler
> <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Bob Adler <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: thinking of trading the
> Hasselblad
> >> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Received: Sunday, 30 November, 2008, 6:52 AM
> >> Janet,
> >> You should try different ways of hand holding your
> H before
> >> you sell it.
> >> Try the WLF again; w/o the magnifier flipped up if
> you like
> >> to frame that way; elbows tucked into your sides;
> body
> >> pressed against your sternum, tummy or belt.
> >> Try the WLF with the chimney pressed against your
> forehead
> >> and the magnifier up; left hand under with index
> finger on
> >> shutter release and right hand focusing and
> pulling up and
> >> in.
> >> Get a motor winder so you won't have to leave
> your
> >> eyes.
> >> You won't be the least bit disappointed if you
> can get
> >> it to work, and from what I'm reading,
> everything
> >> mentioned will leave a hole in your desire of what
> you want
> >> in a camera; the H won't...
> >> Best,
> >> Bob
> >>
> >> Bob Adler
> >> Palo Alto, CA
> >> rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx
> >> http://www.raflexions.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Janet Cull <jcull@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 6:35:26 AM
> >> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: thinking of trading the
> >> Hasselblad
> >>
> >>
> >> On Nov 29, 2008, at 1:31 AM, Brian Reynolds wrote:
> >>
> >>> In your original post on this thread you
> mention that
> >> you don't like
> >>> the Hasselblad being confined to the tripod.
> Why do
> >> you keep it on
> >>> the tripod? Is it too heavy for you to hand
> hold? Do
> >> you have
> >>> trouble tracking with the waist level finder?
> Have
> >> you tried one of
> >>> the prisms for the Hasselblad?
> >>
> >> It's not too heavy, but the shape of the thing
> is
> >> awkward for me to
> >> balance and hold steady. I have a prism but it
> isn't
> >> bright enough so
> >> I don't use it. I use the wlf. I might look
> into a
> >> grip for it.
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Can you borrow one of your friend's Pentax
> 67s for
> >> a weekend?
> >>
> >> Actually the friend who has it offered for me to
> take it
> >> for a week,
> >> when she comes home. It will be a few weeks
> before that
> >> can happen.
> >> Seems the only complaint I've read (in the
> Pentax 67
> >> reviews) is that
> >> it's not so good for fast shooting and for
> handheld.
> >> Those are what I
> >> want... the ability to move quickly, handheld.
> I'm
> >> still going to try
> >> it. I'd love to find that it works well for
> me, and
> >> for a good price!
> >>
> >> Thanks for your reply.
> >>
> >> Janet
> >>
> >>
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