Jerry,=20 Can you explain the centering aid? Maybe I am dense but I am trying to understand exactly what you mean. Peter K On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:02:45 -0800, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wro= te: > Peter, >=20 > I believe that Todd Belcher would be able to help you on the satin > vs. polished vs. black plastic lens caps. The Rollei people in NY > told me that the polished mirror caps were intended to be a > centering aid for self timed pictures. It could only be used that > way if the cap assembly were reoriented on the viewing lens. >=20 > Frankly I prefer the black plastic folding caps, but I have seen > those only in Bay III size. >=20 > Jerry >=20 > "Peter K." wrote: >=20 > > Hi Dirk, > > > > Glad you joined. There were some virus and other issues with the old > > list. I will let others expound on it. Much of the old gang is here > > and I only hope we continue to talk Rollei and not other lifestyle > > thoughts and feelings. > > > > BTW, only 1 person was ind enough to reply about my asking about the > > satin lens caps Rollei used. I sold a Rollei 2.8E Xenotar and it had a > > Satin lenscap. I was wondering what model started having these satin > > lenscaps as opposed to the mirror lenscaps. Only reason I sold the > > Xenotar was I have far too many Rolleis at this time and it was > > sitting idle. > > > > Peter K > > > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 14:06:59 +0100, Dirk-Roger Schmitt > > <Dirk-Roger.Schmitt@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > Richard, > > >=3D20 > > > I did register after I was missing for some days all mails from the o= ld R=3D > > UG > > > list, so I wa wondering which happend. > > >=3D20 > > > But Bob and Peter informed me on this new list. > > >=3D20 > > > Hope that all guy from the old list are here again. > > >=3D20 > > > What wasthe rason that the old RUG list was abondoned? > > >=3D20 > > > Greetings > > >=3D20 > > > Dirk > > >=3D20 > > >=3D20 > > > At 11:32 12.02.2005, you wrote: > > > > We have had several new subscribers in the last couple > > > >of days. I want to say welcome to all of you. This is a > > > >somewhat eclectic list. While it is dedicated to Rolleflex > > > >and Rolleicord cameras it is populated by people who find > > > >life in general interesting and trade ideas about it. Do not > > > >be discouraged, there IS Rollei material here and questions > > > >about or experiences with Rolleis will be responded to. > > > > Marc Small is the list owner, I am one of the assistant > > > >list nannies. > > > > > > > >--- > > > >Richard Knoppow > > > >Los Angeles, CA, USA > > > >dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >=3D20 > > >=3D20 > > > > --=3D20 > > Peter K > > =3DD3=3DBF=3DD5=3DAC >=20 >=20 --=20 Peter K =D3=BF=D5=AC