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Re: [OM] MF fuji vs. Mamiya

Subject: Re: [OM] MF fuji vs. Mamiya
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 05:43:27 -0500
And your recommendation for an affordable architectural and landscape 
camera is...?

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/8/2011 8:58 PM, Jeff Keller wrote:
> GX680: limited shift with 50mm lens, camera weighs nearly 10 lbs. Boris must
> like to lift weights...and multitask.
>
> Medium format and shift capability is pretty limited. Due to the smaller
> sensor size of digital, many large format camera makers have been coming out
> with what are basically medium format cameras with shift capability but the
> cameras are very expensive and still rather handicapped in the field.
>
> The Mamiya 7ii is a great camera but has limited close focusing and limited
> long focal lengths. It is superb for wide to normal angle shots that will be
> greatly enlarged.
>
> Jeff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Willie Wonka [mailto:alienspecimen@xxxxxxxxx]
> Subject: Re: [OM] MF fuji vs. Mamiya
>
> http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?postid=800996 will
> help you.
>
> If it were up to me, I wouldnt carry two rangefinders, I would get the GX680
> as a back up for it is probably the ultimate film camera ever made, because
> of its versatility.
>
> Best
>
> Boris
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