Re: Seagull TLRs

[LesTer <lngfotoman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dave,

The Seagull is made in China, and I think they used Coke bottle bottoms for
lens. They are no way near the Yashicamat in sharpness. Just buy one and try
it out, if no good, just return it.

Yes I am Chinese,

Lester

Dave Williams wrote:

> Any of you MF shooters have experience with the Seagull TLRs?  Wal-Mart
> is marketing them as a Kalimar TLR for around $100.  I was thinking they
> might make a decent hacker camera, but have no idea as to their image
> quality.  I've used a Yashicamat 124G before, which was pretty good.  I
> have a Rollei TLR which is wonderful.  Is the Seagull anywhere around or
> between these two extremes?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave Williams
> Kansas City, MO