[rollei_list] Re: Cold Weather

  • From: Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 15:49:42 +0000 (GMT)

I have used the 2.8C in the Patagonian Andes with snow
and temperature around -15ºC without problems.
According the Rollei Factory Manual, the original
lubricants used for the TLR models are highly
resistant to inclement cold.-

All the best
Carlos 
 --- James Davis <jamesd@xxxxxxx> escribió:

> I took my Rolleiflex T out today in cold weather
> (well cold for here,
> I'm guessing it was around 0C or just ever so
> slightly below).
> 
> The shutter was ever so badly behaved at low speeds,
> an exposure of a
> quarter of a second took almost two seconds. Higher
> speeds seemed okay.
> 
> After warming the camera up and releasing the
> shutter a few times it
> returned to normal.
> 
> Is this behavior expected or is it a hint that a CLA
> is due sometime soon?
> 
> James
> 
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