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Dragunov
Tinkerer
Username: Dragunov
Post Number: 113
Registered: 10-2007
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 - 08:23 pm: | 
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http://www.dpreview.com/news/0610/06100101zeiss1700f4.asp
well, what can I say?
those designers at Zeiss must have been bored... and someone has big pockets. |
Msiegel
Tinkerer
Username: Msiegel
Post Number: 51
Registered: 03-2008
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 10:06 am: |
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ideal for people who like to use their Hummer as tripod ;-) |
Barnum
Tinkerer
Username: Barnum
Post Number: 75
Registered: 10-2007
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 10:46 am: |
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Hi!
Another use could be as a club, should you meet some of the low life that wander the streets these days. |
Msiegel
Tinkerer
Username: Msiegel
Post Number: 52
Registered: 03-2008
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 11:22 am: |
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Although Austrian I'm not Arnold Schwarzenegger so I'd have difficulties swinging a 450 pound club ;-)
Maybe the owner wants to make pics of his favourite falcon high up in the air. |
Dragunov
Tinkerer
Username: Dragunov
Post Number: 115
Registered: 10-2007
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 08:10 pm: |
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Austrian as in living in Austria or of Austrian descent (and perhaps living in California?)
should have known... Siegel is quite German-esque.
more for you all
http://www.crestock.com/blog/technology/the-worlds-most-extreme-photography-equi pment-117.aspx
and Leica's new DSLR
http://www.s.leica-camera.com/leica-s-system/
the new killer format? (no...) |
Mndean
Tinkerer
Username: Mndean
Post Number: 93
Registered: 08-2007
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 09:06 pm: |
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Hmm. What's the depth of field at wide-open aperture at closest focus? 1/2 inch? |
Harryrag
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Username: Harryrag
Post Number: 23
Registered: 05-2008
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Monday, December 08, 2008 - 08:55 am: |
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Another hmm. Makeshift penises? Surrogate phallic symbols? |
