[rollei_list] Re: OT - Bokken

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 15:43:42 -0700

Jerry,=20

Read it again. I was talking about the Zeiss Contaflex. It had leaf
shutter lenses.
Sorry about the f&#%ing confusion.

Peter K

On 5/26/05, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Peter,
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> Whoa there, Peter!  HTF could Nikon and Canon put H'blad out
> of business when they NEVER made a 6x6 SLR?  They are very
> fine 35mm companies, not MF companies.
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> Jerry
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> "Peter K." wrote:
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> > I know, I have a Lynx 14. It is a wonderful camera and the lens is
> > first rate, but the combo is not light.
> > The Zeiss cameras I was referring to was the Contaflex. It had
> > interchangeable lenses. I am not very familiar with these cameras, so
> > I leave details to Jerry, Richard, et al who know far more. I do
> > remember they went out business around 1971. Their lense had leaf
> > shutters and were slow. I was told that to make the Zeiss designs
> > faster would involve a change in design, a different shutter, and
> > hence increase the price and size of the lens. They had a 50mm F2.8 as
> > the standard lens while all the Japanese SLRs with focal plane
> > shutters had 50mm F1.4 lenses. They also had a top speed of 1/500 secs
> > while the focal plane SLRs had 1/1000.
> > Eventually, Canon and Nikon and others put them out of business with
> > faster lenses and lower prices.
> >
> > Peter K
> >
> > On 5/26/05, Ruben <ruben@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Yashica made a 1,4 for the lynx 14 camera with a leaf shutter - it is
> > > big!! - and for a 6x6 camera that would be even bigger but it should =
be
> > > possible - I would love to have a 1,4 lens for my Hasselblad or on on=
e of=3D
> >  my
> > > Rolleflex TLRs - A TLR with a 1,4 100/120 mm lens with close focus do=
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> > o
> > > about 50 cm would be great .....
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> > >=3D20
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 10:47 PM
> > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT - Bokken
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> > > > And hence the reason for no F2 in a CF lens since you are limited b=
y
> > > > leaf shutter. One reason Zeiss lost out in the SLR market in the 70=
s
> > > > if you remember. Thay had great lense but they were very slow next =
to
> > > > the Nikons and other because they all had leaf shutters in them.
> > > >
> > > > Peter K
> > > >
> > > > On 5/26/05, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >> Slobo,
> > > >>=3D3D20
> > > >> Hmmm.  OK then.  I can't use one since they are FE type which
> > > >> require a H'blad with a focal plane shutter.
> > > >>=3D3D20
> > > >> BTW, what do they cost?
> > > >>=3D3D20
> > > >> Jerry
> > > >>=3D3D20
> > > >> Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
> > > >>=3D3D20
> > > >> > There is a 110mm f2 Planar FE  for the 'blad. Having handled one=
,
> > > >> > borrowed from a friend, I lapsed into a state of lassitude after=
 I
> > > >> > saw how much they cost.
> > > >> > S. Dimitrov
> > > >> >
> > > >> > On May 26, 2005, at 11:44 AM, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > > 110mm f2.0 Planar
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