[LargeFormat] Summer in the City

[philip lambert]

Very nice pictures. My only complaint about the lens (mine that is) is a
tendency to flare in strong sun but a lenshood would help. PL
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 10:11 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Summer in the City


> I bought one Minox GT on ebay about 5-6 years ago and it has worked
> flawlessly.
>
> Someone asked about this camera recently on the RUG so I put together
> these samples:
>
> http://www.hemenway.com/Franconia/Franconia_Notch.jpg
> http://www.hemenway.com/Franconia/From_Canon_South.jpg
> http://www.hemenway.com/Franconia/From_Canon_West.jpg
> http://www.hemenway.com/Franconia/The_Basin.jpg
>
> Great lens!
>
> -- 
>
> Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
>
>
>
> philip lambert wrote:
> >
> > If you want a very small black camera the 35mm Minox does well. No
> > interchangeable lenses.  I bought five of these cameras (on Ebay like
> > everything) and sent back three. My large-format Ebay deals have a
higher
> > success rate. Currently I am not carrying great weights but expect to
get
> > back to real cameras with movements once this burning hot weather
finishes.
> > PL
> >
> > I.... prefer the basic screwmount Leica camera with a collapsable lens.
> > Only weighs about a pound and
> > > takes all the lenses, no batteries or electronics.  Gets the picture
every
> > time (well, it works, sometimes I don't!).
> > >
> > >       What are you doing carrying a large format camera without a
tripod?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> >
>
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