[rollei_list] Re: Lens Flare

  • From: eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:34:22 +0000

You know what I never thought to look for it, but it's so bright into the 
viewing lens that I'm lucky to do more than squint. I wonder if it has 
something to do with the chrome around the lens...

Another unsolved Rollei mystery.

E.


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From: "Jeff Kelley" <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx>
> Do you ever notice a reflection or such in the viewing lens when this
> happens or is the problem only with taking lens?
> Jeff
> 
> On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 8:54 AM, <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > It's mirror image to the light source. The glass is very clean, the
> > shutter and aperture all look good.
> >
> > I was not using a hood. Could that be it?
> >
> > E.
> >
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: Thor Legvold <tlegvold@xxxxxxx>
> > > Wow, that's really bad!
> > >
> > > It looks like it's at an opposite angle from the sun, i.e. mirrored
> > > image. Would that make the problem optical (i.e. thus not an internal
> > > reflection from film transport roller or similar), i.e. something in
> > > the lens, shutter or aperture? I wonder what inside the camera could
> > > make the circle and cross appear on the film. The other shot you
> > > posted had the effect in a different area, right?
> > >
> > > Maybe you got to close to the Pope while out shooting?
> > >
> > > ;-)
> > >
> > > Thor
> > >
> > >
> > > On 18 Apr, 2008, at 14:34, ERoustom wrote:
> > > > Here's the image in question: http://www.flickr.com/photos/
> > > > elroustom/2422405163/ with the more pronounced cross shape.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Richard, I'll check it out.
> > > >
> > > > E.
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  • From: "Jeff Kelley" <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:24:03 +0000
Do you ever notice a reflection or such in the viewing lens when this happens or is the problem only with taking lens?
Jeff

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 8:54 AM, <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
It's mirror image to the light source. The glass is very clean, the shutter and aperture all look good.

I was not using a hood. Could that be it?

E.

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Thor Legvold <tlegvold@xxxxxxx>
> Wow, that's really bad!
>
> It looks like it's at an opposite angle from the sun, i.e. mirrored
> image. Would that make the problem optical (i.e. thus not an internal
> reflection from film transport roller or similar), i.e. something in
> the lens, shutter or aperture? I wonder what inside the camera could
> make the circle and cross appear on the film. The other shot you
> posted had the effect in a different area, right?
>
> Maybe you got to close to the Pope while out shooting?
>
> ;-)
>
> Thor
>
>
> On 18 Apr, 2008, at 14:34, ERoustom wrote:
> > Here's the image in question: http://www.flickr.com/photos/
> > elroustom/2422405163/ with the more pronounced cross shape.
> >
> > Thanks Richard, I'll check it out.
> >
> > E.
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