Re: The 645

Good camera, but unless it's a long lens or a zoom, it's
overpriced. Check out ebay.
Paul
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Glen Tortorella <gtortorellapngusa.net>
> Hi all,
> 
> I went to a somewhat "local" camera shop
today to buy film.  In one  
> of the used cases sat a Pentax 645.  It looked like it
was in nice  
> shape, and it came with a lens...I am not sure which
one, though.   
> Anyway, they are asking $560 for it.  I have had at
least some  
> interest in the medium format domain ever since I saw
my friend's  
> Hasselblad back in 1997.  Since it seems like an
expensive pursuit, I  
> have held out on buying a medium format setup.  Any
comments, folks?   
> I know little about this type of photography, and I
would appreciate  
> any comments--either about the features of the 645
itself, or about  
> medium format photography (i.e. associated issues and
"things to keep  
> in mind").
> 
> Thanks,
> Glen
> 
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