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Update: I tried out a couple TLR’s and the Hasselblad 500.... but the pull of the Pentax was too strong. Snagged a handsome minty late 67 MLU along with the SMC 55mm f4 lens for $650 Thanks for the advice and comments everyone :) Cheers

Hey Harlequin, thanks for the pointers. Everyone has been recommending TLR'S and the Hassy 500, i'll definitely be checking them out for the MF part. As for 35mm RF's my question/concern is if they'll be able to "replicate' the Fan Ho, Brassai kinda look. I know they can't ever really be...

Hi Shugpug, i figured that getting a "branded" MF would be a better choice as there's always resale value, thus my choices. Yeah am really liking the Bessa, managed to try out an R3M the other day, the only issue is prices for the R*M system seem to be at an all time high and i'm not too sure if...

Have been asking around in other forums as well and it seems everyone is recommending the Hasselblad, will definitely check it out. Thanks for the advice.

Good day fellow internet people, I was gifted a Nikon FM2 along with two lenses (Nikon 50mm f/1.4 AI and Nikon 35mm f/2 AI-S) for Christmas from my Ex. Have been hooked on photography since. I’m a fan of Fan Ho, Brassaï and Sebastian Salgado. That rich contrast and vivid detail look. Please...