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 > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.6/257 - Release Date: 02/10/2006 --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list