[rollei_list] Re: "Advantage of 4x5 over medium format" (was: Austin has ...

  • From: Bob Shell <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 07:33:16 -0400

On Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at 10:06  PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote:

> I hate to tell you (he lied) that Bakelite was not used as the body
> material for the Century Graphics.  A thermoplastic material was
> used.

Which is good because Bakelite is brittle and would shatter if you 
dropped the camera.

Bob

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