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

  • From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 10:05:15 -0700

Jim,

But SF is perpetuating a lie!  People will start to believe him.
Remember what Alice said.  Or was it the Mad Hatter?
(What I say 3 times is true)

jerry

Jim Somberg wrote:

> Get over it...'twas merely an error and previously addressed.
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Jerry Lehrer
>   To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 9:44 AM
>   Subject: [rollei_list] Re: "Advantage of 4x5 over medium format" (was: 
> Austin has ...
>
>   SF,
>
>   There ain't no such thing as a 220 "T"!  Never was.
>
>   Jerry
>
>   siufai@xxxxxx wrote:
>
>   > > Have you ever tried a Rolleikin? shoots verticals in the normal TLR 
> holding
>   > > position; horizontals require a prism and pistol grip.
>   >
>   > Yes I have. And you can comfortably shoot horizontals without the prism, 
> just
>   > use the sport-finder instead ;-)
>   >
>   > > I regularly use the Rollei
>   > > 645 conversion kit on one of my Rollei Ts to get the extra four 
> exposures (32
>   > > on 220 film) with a format close to the standard print sizes.
>   >
>   > ???????? You have one of those 12/24 or in your case a 16/32 Rolleiflex T?
>   >
>   > > The square
>   > > format cannot be beat for flash pix, however, since the flash when 
> attached
>   > > to the camera is always on top and you can make the vertical v. 
> horizontal
>   > > decision after the pix are taken.
>   >
>   > I do have a problem with flash pix, since I can't reach the focus knob 
> with a
>   > 45CT4 attached and I have no other flash that works better.
>   >
>   > Best,
>   >
>   > Siu Fai


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