I don't have the broad experience with different cameras that many folks on this list do, but my Canonet QL15 GIII is my sentimental favorite, and the only film camera that I still occasionally use in the digital era. The lens is probably better than you're anticipating.
https://flickr.com/search/?user_id=13693939%40N07&sort=date-taken-desc&text=canonet&view_all=1 (The most recent ones, at the top, are part of a double-exposure project with a friend, where we each shot the same roll.) One of my Canonet shots was published in a book, quite large: https://flickr.com/photos/coneslayer/6953258544/in/photolist-ehEFdK-4J3Dz8-ekkcgp-sfXWfC-bArgw1-ehEFk4-ehLqp1-ehLqhA On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 10:53 AM <coll...@brendemuehl.net> wrote: > > I've picked up two treasures this week. > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/51343774484/ > > > > Do I (would you) > > Sell both, > > Keep both, or > > Keep just 1? > > > > Both will produce excellent results. The Rollei will certainly have the > better glass, but that much better? > > The Canon, while larger, is much easier to use. And it's a rangefinder, not > just a viewfinder. > > Both will require a mercury battery adaptation. Probably just a Wein cell. > The Rollei battery holder is a pain. > > > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
