I always though a truss should have been a part of the Mamiya RB67 accessory system like the L gripOne of the big reasons that the Hasselblad is so popular is because it easily fits in the hand and does the job. The RB67 is large, heavy and should only be used out of doors when wearing a truss.
You need to work out more.One of the big reasons that the Hasselblad is so popular is because it easily fits in the hand and does the job. The RB67 is large, heavy and should only be used out of doors when wearing a truss.
the reason for the Hasselblad popularity in my mind is its robustness and it being a very versatile system camera with excellent lenses;from landscape to architecture and studio;it can handle it all with ease and to perfection.One of the big reasons that the Hasselblad is so popular is because it easily fits in the hand and does the job. The RB67 is large, heavy and should only be used out of doors when wearing a truss.
The RB was made as a studio camera for bridal and family photography where the photographer could do the whole job on a single roll of film, and still give what the 4x5's were giving for enlargement. The Hass was made to be a hand camera.
And by the way, those who say the RB67 is too big to carry or hand hold are wusses
One well known example of someone who used an RZ67 handheld from time to time:
[photo of Annie Lebowitz deleted]
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