Re: Forgotten stepchildren

2002-04-19 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Bolo wrote: >I think the 645 is of interest to 67 shooters. If you have the 67 >to 645 adapter, which couples aperture and auto-stop-down, the 645 >makes a great backup body for the 67 system lenses. You add the >ability to make quick film changes, more exposures per roll, poser >film advanc

Re: Forgotten stepchildren

2002-04-18 Thread Otis Wright, Jr.
Thanks. Having had no exposure to either series, I was curious as to why one would select one over the other. Otis Aaron Reynolds wrote: > On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 11:46 AM, Otis Wright, Jr. wrote: > > > Now that you mention it. What requirements are served by the 645 family > > better

Re: Forgotten stepchildren

2002-04-18 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 11:46 AM, Otis Wright, Jr. wrote: > Now that you mention it. What requirements are served by the 645 family > better > than the 6x7 family and vice versa..? Well, the 67 is better when you need or want a bigger negative, or when you require different fi

The perfect landscape setup? (was Re: Forgotten stepchildren )

2002-04-18 Thread Mark Erickson
This would appear to be the perfect landscape setup--similar in size and weight to a 35mm setup, great zoom range, and oh, that big chrome! I'm envious --Mark -Pål wrote- The new 500g zoom lenses, the 33-55/4.5 and the 55-110/5.6, take the 645 system and medium format phot

Re: Forgotten stepchildren

2002-04-18 Thread Otis Wright, Jr.
Now that you mention it. What requirements are served by the 645 family better than the 6x7 family and vice versa..? Otis Bill Owens wrote: > All this malarkey about 6x7 makes us 645(n)(nII) owners feel like forgotten > stepchildren :-( > > Bill KG4LOV > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Forgotten stepchildren

2002-04-18 Thread Pål Audun Jensen
Aaron wrote: >The 645 is, I must admit, more flexible than my beloved 67. The new 500g zoom lenses, the 33-55/4.5 and the 55-110/5.6, take the 645 system and medium format photography into a totally new territory. Pål - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go t