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Re: [OM] Mamiya vs. Hassy

Subject: Re: [OM] Mamiya vs. Hassy
From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:26:35 +1000



> Sue Pearce <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The RB lenses were coated with something haze-like

Absolute BS !

> and although I've 
> never 
> used them, the RZ lenses are reputed to be much better in terms of 
> sharpness 
> and contrast. To advance the film in the RB, you advanced it with the 
> 35mm 
> like thumb thing on the removable back, and then cocked the camera with 
> the 
> big thumb lever on the RH (!) side. I think lenses fit both. Don't know 
> if 
> the RZ is lighter, but I certainly hope so.
> 

RZ is a bit lighter than RB.

If you decide you want to use a prism rather than the WLF or chimney finder add 
an extra 1.5kg.

...Wayne

Wayne Harridge

http://lrh.structuregraphs.com
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