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Re: [OM] Risking the wrath of SWMBO

Subject: Re: [OM] Risking the wrath of SWMBO
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:20:19 +0800
One million exposure on a most used 120 camera? Really? It is equal to 273 
shots a day for 10 years without holiday. If all his other gears together 
got the same film count that means he took over 500 shots everyday in 
average.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Norton"
> >
>> I never knew the Contax was so unreliable, I'm glad now that I
>> never got one.
>>
>
>
> No, it's reliable enough.  It's just that this particular guy uses his all
> the time as his primary camera of choice.  The repair cycles are actually 
> in
> line with the 'Blads.  Last year I asked him about them and he says his 
> most
> used unit is now around a million exposures.
>
> I'd personally pick Contax over the others in medium-format because of the
> optics.  I happen to love the way those lenses "draw".
>
> AG

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