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From: "Sid Barras"
Subject: Need buying advice: 67II or 645


> Hi  all,
> I've just about gotten to the point that I'd like to trade in
my Kowa
> system on a Pentax medium format system.
>
> To the pre-existing pentax medium format owners: 6x7 or 6x4.5?
>
> My shooting habits:
> 75%  landscapes and architectual, vast majority of that in
black and
> white, and lately, infrared.

So, 75% of your work calls for large format.
Have you cosidered that you can get into a brand new 4x5 system,
with three lenses for around US$2000?
I bet you can do better than that on Ebay, or some other used
equipment source (KEH seems not bad right now)

> 25% portraiture, mostly prom pics, casual portraits,  fine art
people
> pics.  Most of this is black  and white too, and the biggest
majority of
> anything I shoot is processed and printed by me as well.

Flog the Kowas for as long as you can, or buy a Seagull.

William Robb
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