[rollei_list] Re: Rollei 35S, SE

  • From: "Richard Sintchak" <rich815@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:22:36 -0700

Although subject to debate (like what is not in photography?) most
consider the Xenar and Tessar similar if not pretty much identical.

On 9/26/07, eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The S-Xenar is a Tessar with another name?
>
> E.
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Richard Sintchak" <rich815@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Yes, quirky they are. I have a 35T which I find gives beautiful
> > images, especially for B&W.  Just got a 35S with the Sonnar lens.
> > Only a few rolls thru so far so I'm reserving judgement vs. my Contax
> > T2 and it's Sonnar lens but my sense is they are certainly not
> > identical, or do not seem so.  More later on my 35S.
> >
> > In the meantime here are some images with my 35T and Tessar lens:
> >
> > http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Rollei35T&w=38698047%40N00
> >
> > Richard S.
> > San Francisco
> >
> > My Commute Photo Blog
> > http://shootingonthefly.blogspot.com/
> >
> > My Flickr Page
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/rich8155/
> >
> >
> > On 9/26/07, Roger Wiser <rwiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Jerry, interesting comments. After owning SE, T, 2-S's,
> > >  I wished I would have kept the German made model. They
> > >  were well made nice picture takers but had their quirks.
> > >
> > > And  ..... I compleltely agree with your analysis of the ergonomics
> > > and  propensity to dent corners, not to mention the use of flash.
> > > I had two repaired by Harry Fleenor. In spite of the cost of the
> > > cameras and repairs, my cost and  expenses were adequately
> > > recovered  when I sold the cameras on eBay. Foreign buyers
> > > were seeking then at the time.
> > >
> > > I might add that these little cameras held their value, especially
> > > when I indicated that repairs were  by Harry. They are still
> > > in demand.
> > >
> > > Roger
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jerry Friedman" <tinycameraco@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 5:49 AM
> > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rollei 35S, SE
> > >
> > >
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