Hi Marc... I'd love to see a 35S German. In all my years of looking, never saw one... Eric On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > At 02:46 PM 11/9/2009, Eric Goldstein wrote: >>It is trivial to mount a rangefinder on these cameras, calibrate them >>to fractions of inches, and shoot wide open at closest focus. >> >>I am of course much more concerned about the 35S not being a "true" >>Rollei, as per the previous discussion. They were after all made in >>Singapore... > > Some were made there, some were made in Germany. I have owned both and have > never been able to see a difference in their quality. > > The 35 family were designed by an outside engineer and were not an internal > F&H product. Still, F&H adopted the design and made it their own. > > Marc > > > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir! > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list