[rollei_list] Re: Rollei 35 lenses blog
- From: Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 22:22:27 -0500
At 06:28 AM 3/1/2011, CarlosMFreaza wrote:
>
>I did not point out it Marc but I noted the detail, my Rollei 35 made
>in 1973 has a Tessar 3,5/40 lens made by Rollei and it only says "made
>by Rollei", there is no mention to CZ and there is no serial number,
>the Sonnar lenses from the '70s made by Rollei don't mention CZ (at
>least the several Sonnars I saw) and a few of them have serial
>numbers, a Rollei s/n clearly. I think there was a Rollei-CZ
>Oberkochen agreement on the topic at the time.
That arrangement was made by direct licensing by
Zeiss of Rolleiflex to produce these lenses using
Zeiss lens names. Again, the patents would have
run out around 1990, so it is surprising that
Rollei did not begin using Zeiss designs with their own lens names decades ago.
Marc
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Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
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